# Runoff results in Pacoti (CE)

President in Pacoti (CE): Lula (PT) 76.59%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 23.41%. See also governor and Senate.

Updated 2026-10-26T07:06:08.693Z · Source: Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (https://resultados.tse.jus.br) · https://eleicoes2026brasil.com/en/presidente/ce/2309805

## President in Pacoti

Lula (PT) got more votes in Pacoti (76.59%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (23.41%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 10,777; turnout: 84.26%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 6,757 | 76.59% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,065 | 23.41% |

## 1st round in Pacoti

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Pacoti, with 72.11% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 23.89%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 6,128 | 72.11% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,030 | 23.89% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 161 | 1.89% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 113 | 1.33% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 57 | 0.67% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 3 | 0.04% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Pacoti (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elmano de Freitas | PT 13 | 5,219 | 62.89% |
| Ciro Gomes | PSDB 45 | 3,061 | 36.88% |
| Delegado Huggo | Missão 14 | 7 | 0.08% |
| Vera Lúcia | Novo 30 | 5 | 0.06% |
| Zé Batista | PSTU 16 | 4 | 0.05% |
| Ieri Braga | PCO 29 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Danilo Soares | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Serley Leal | UP 80 | 0 | 0.00% |

## Senate in Pacoti (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Cid Gomes | PSB 400 | 5,149 | 34.98% |
| Luizianne | Rede 180 | 4,919 | 33.41% |
| Capitão Wagner | União 445 | 2,437 | 16.55% |
| Alcides Fernandes | PL 222 | 2,175 | 14.77% |
| Catarina Matos | UP 800 | 26 | 0.18% |
| Guilherme Theophilo | Novo 300 | 11 | 0.07% |
| Reginaldo | PSTU 162 | 4 | 0.03% |
| Lino Alves | PCO 290 | 0 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 72.11% of valid votes in Pacoti, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 23.89%; the other candidates added up to 4.00%.

In the runoff, Lula got 76.59% (+4.48 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 23.41% (−0.48 points).

Lula's lead rose from 48.22 points to 53.18 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 72.11% | 76.59% | +4.48 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 23.89% | 23.41% | −0.48 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Pacoti, Lula (PT) had 75.11% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 17.50%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Pacoti with 78.78% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 76.59% in the 2026 runoff, against 78.78% in the 2022 runoff (−2.2 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 23.41% in the 2026 runoff, against 21.22% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.2 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 78.78% | Lula | 76.59% | −2.2 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 21.22% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 23.41% | +2.2 points |

## Analysis: Pacoti and Brazil

Lula got 4,692 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Pacoti.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.96 points toward Lula in Pacoti, 0.49 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.38 points toward the PL, 6.16 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 15.74% in the runoff (16.34% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.85% (5.73% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Pacoti | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +4,692 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +53.18 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +4.96 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −4.38 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 15.74% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.85% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Pacoti?

Lula (PT), with 76.59% of valid votes in Pacoti (CE).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 72.11% of valid votes in Pacoti, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 23.89%; the other candidates added up to 4.00%. In the runoff, Lula got 76.59% (+4.48 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 23.41% (−0.48 points). Lula's lead rose from 48.22 points to 53.18 points.

### Who won in Pacoti in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Pacoti, Lula (PT) had 75.11% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 17.50%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Pacoti with 78.78% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Pacoti change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 4.96 points toward Lula in Pacoti, 0.49 points short of Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.38 points toward the PL, 6.16 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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