# Runoff results in Piquet Carneiro (CE)

President in Piquet Carneiro (CE): Lula (PT) 78.49%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 21.51%. 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/2310902

## President in Piquet Carneiro

Lula (PT) got more votes in Piquet Carneiro (78.49%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (21.51%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 12,097; turnout: 84.64%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 7,847 | 78.49% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,151 | 21.51% |

## 1st round in Piquet Carneiro

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Piquet Carneiro, with 74.31% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 22.84%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 6,979 | 74.31% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 2,145 | 22.84% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 115 | 1.22% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 100 | 1.06% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 46 | 0.49% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 5 | 0.05% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Piquet Carneiro (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elmano de Freitas | PT 13 | 5,051 | 55.64% |
| Ciro Gomes | PSDB 45 | 4,007 | 44.14% |
| Delegado Huggo | Missão 14 | 14 | 0.15% |
| Zé Batista | PSTU 16 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Vera Lúcia | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Serley Leal | UP 80 | 2 | 0.02% |
| Ieri Braga | PCO 29 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Danilo Soares | Democrata 35 | 0 | 0.00% |

## Senate in Piquet Carneiro (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Luizianne | Rede 180 | 5,242 | 33.67% |
| Cid Gomes | PSB 400 | 5,218 | 33.52% |
| Capitão Wagner | União 445 | 2,614 | 16.79% |
| Alcides Fernandes | PL 222 | 2,466 | 15.84% |
| Catarina Matos | UP 800 | 21 | 0.13% |
| Guilherme Theophilo | Novo 300 | 7 | 0.04% |
| Reginaldo | PSTU 162 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Lino Alves | PCO 290 | 3 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 74.31% of valid votes in Piquet Carneiro, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 22.84%; the other candidates added up to 2.85%.

In the runoff, Lula got 78.49% (+4.18 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 21.51% (−1.33 points).

Lula's lead rose from 51.47 points to 56.98 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 74.31% | 78.49% | +4.18 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 22.84% | 21.51% | −1.33 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Piquet Carneiro, Lula (PT) had 82.64% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 13.29%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Piquet Carneiro with 85.32% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 78.49% in the 2026 runoff, against 85.32% in the 2022 runoff (−6.8 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 21.51% in the 2026 runoff, against 14.68% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+6.8 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 85.32% | Lula | 78.49% | −6.8 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 14.68% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 21.51% | +6.8 points |

## Analysis: Piquet Carneiro and Brazil

Lula got 5,696 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Piquet Carneiro.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.51 points toward Lula in Piquet Carneiro, 0.06 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 13.66 points toward the PL, 15.44 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 15.36% in the runoff (18.38% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.35% (4.88% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Piquet Carneiro | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +5,696 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +56.98 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +5.51 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −13.66 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 15.36% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.35% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Piquet Carneiro?

Lula (PT), with 78.49% of valid votes in Piquet Carneiro (CE).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 74.31% of valid votes in Piquet Carneiro, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 22.84%; the other candidates added up to 2.85%. In the runoff, Lula got 78.49% (+4.18 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 21.51% (−1.33 points). Lula's lead rose from 51.47 points to 56.98 points.

### Who won in Piquet Carneiro in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Piquet Carneiro, Lula (PT) had 82.64% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 13.29%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Piquet Carneiro with 85.32% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 5.51 points toward Lula in Piquet Carneiro, 0.06 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 13.66 points toward the PL, 15.44 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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