# Runoff results in Juazeiro do Norte (CE)

President in Juazeiro do Norte (CE): Lula (PT) 74.04%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 25.96%. See also governor, Senate and the electoral zones.

Updated 2026-10-26T07:06:08.693Z · Source: Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (https://resultados.tse.jus.br) · https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/ce/2307304

## President in Juazeiro do Norte

Lula (PT) got more votes in Juazeiro do Norte (74.04%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (25.96%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 200,360; turnout: 86.45%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 124,843 | 74.04% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 43,776 | 25.96% |

## 1st round in Juazeiro do Norte

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Juazeiro do Norte, with 67.08% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 26.23%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 108,543 | 67.08% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 42,438 | 26.23% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 4,961 | 3.07% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 4,362 | 2.70% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 1,093 | 0.68% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 145 | 0.09% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 143 | 0.09% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 44 | 0.03% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 36 | 0.02% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 20 | 0.01% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 18 | 0.01% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 18 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Juazeiro do Norte (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elmano de Freitas | PT 13 | 86,933 | 56.80% |
| Ciro Gomes | PSDB 45 | 64,774 | 42.32% |
| Delegado Huggo | Missão 14 | 697 | 0.46% |
| Serley Leal | UP 80 | 286 | 0.19% |
| Vera Lúcia | Novo 30 | 196 | 0.13% |
| Danilo Soares | Democrata 35 | 92 | 0.06% |
| Zé Batista | PSTU 16 | 60 | 0.04% |
| Ieri Braga | PCO 29 | 17 | 0.01% |

## Senate in Juazeiro do Norte (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cid Gomes | PSB 400 | 90,534 | 33.84% |
| Luizianne | Rede 180 | 82,748 | 30.93% |
| Capitão Wagner | União 445 | 46,444 | 17.36% |
| Alcides Fernandes | PL 222 | 44,982 | 16.81% |
| Catarina Matos | UP 800 | 1,934 | 0.72% |
| Guilherme Theophilo | Novo 300 | 669 | 0.25% |
| Reginaldo | PSTU 162 | 229 | 0.09% |
| Lino Alves | PCO 290 | 180 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 67.08% of valid votes in Juazeiro do Norte, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 26.23%; the other candidates added up to 6.69%.

In the runoff, Lula got 74.04% (+6.96 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 25.96% (−0.27 points).

Lula's lead rose from 40.85 points to 48.08 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 67.08% | 74.04% | +6.96 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 26.23% | 25.96% | −0.27 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Juazeiro do Norte, Lula (PT) had 72.53% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 19.91%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Juazeiro do Norte with 76.31% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 74.04% in the 2026 runoff, against 76.31% in the 2022 runoff (−2.3 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 25.96% in the 2026 runoff, against 23.69% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.3 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 76.31% | Lula | 74.04% | −2.3 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 23.69% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 25.96% | +2.3 points |

## Analysis: Juazeiro do Norte and Brazil

Lula got 81,067 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Juazeiro do Norte.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.23 points toward Lula in Juazeiro do Norte, 1.78 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.54 points toward the PL, 6.32 points short of Brazil.

The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

Abstention was 13.55% in the runoff (15.69% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.66% (4.20% in the 1st round).

More analyses of the election — who decided, vote transfer, polarization — at https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/analise.

| Indicator | Juazeiro do Norte | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +81,067 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +48.08 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +7.23 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −4.54 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 13.55% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.66% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Juazeiro do Norte?

Lula (PT), with 74.04% of valid votes in Juazeiro do Norte (CE).

### How did the vote for president in Juazeiro do Norte change from the 1st round to the runoff?

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 67.08% of valid votes in Juazeiro do Norte, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 26.23%; the other candidates added up to 6.69%. In the runoff, Lula got 74.04% (+6.96 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 25.96% (−0.27 points). Lula's lead rose from 40.85 points to 48.08 points.

### Who won in Juazeiro do Norte in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Juazeiro do Norte, Lula (PT) had 72.53% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 19.91%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Juazeiro do Norte with 76.31% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Juazeiro do Norte change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.23 points toward Lula in Juazeiro do Norte, 1.78 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.54 points toward the PL, 6.32 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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