# Runoff results in Areia de Baraúnas (PB)

President in Areia de Baraúnas (PB): Lula (PT) 77.27%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 22.73%. 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/pb/2501153

## President in Areia de Baraúnas

Lula (PT) got more votes in Areia de Baraúnas (77.27%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (22.73%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 2,502; turnout: 72.66%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,363 | 77.27% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 401 | 22.73% |

## 1st round in Areia de Baraúnas

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Areia de Baraúnas, with 71.43% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 24.38%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,295 | 71.43% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 442 | 24.38% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 45 | 2.48% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 18 | 0.99% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 10 | 0.55% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.06% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 1 | 0.06% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 1 | 0.06% |

## Governor in Areia de Baraúnas (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lucas Ribeiro | PP 11 | 1,129 | 67.89% |
| Cícero Lucena | MDB 15 | 371 | 22.31% |
| Efraim Filho | PL 22 | 161 | 9.68% |
| Yuri Ezequiel | UP 80 | 2 | 0.12% |
| Camilo Duarte | PCO 29 | 0 | 0.00% |

## Senate in Areia de Baraúnas (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nabor | Republicanos 100 | 1,171 | 36.31% |
| João Azevêdo | PSB 400 | 1,147 | 35.57% |
| Veneziano | MDB 155 | 591 | 18.33% |
| Dr. Marcelo Queiroga | PL 222 | 144 | 4.47% |
| André Gadelha | MDB 151 | 115 | 3.57% |
| Major Fábio | Novo 300 | 54 | 1.67% |
| Rosilene Santana | UP 800 | 2 | 0.06% |
| João Batista | UP 801 | 1 | 0.03% |
| Rinaldo Júnior | DC 272 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Adriano Trajano | PCO 290 | 0 | 0.00% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 71.43% of valid votes in Areia de Baraúnas, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 24.38%; the other candidates added up to 4.19%.

In the runoff, Lula got 77.27% (+5.84 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 22.73% (−1.65 points).

Lula's lead rose from 47.05 points to 54.54 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 71.43% | 77.27% | +5.84 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 24.38% | 22.73% | −1.65 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Areia de Baraúnas, Lula (PT) had 80.92% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 13.98%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Areia de Baraúnas with 84.76% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 77.27% in the 2026 runoff, against 84.76% in the 2022 runoff (−7.5 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 22.73% in the 2026 runoff, against 15.24% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+7.5 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 84.76% | Lula | 77.27% | −7.5 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 15.24% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 22.73% | +7.5 points |

## Analysis: Areia de Baraúnas and Brazil

Lula got 962 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Areia de Baraúnas.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.49 points toward Lula in Areia de Baraúnas, 2.04 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 14.98 points toward the PL, 16.76 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 27.34% in the runoff (22.66% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.97% (6.30% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Areia de Baraúnas | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +962 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +54.54 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +7.49 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −14.98 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 27.34% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.97% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Areia de Baraúnas?

Lula (PT), with 77.27% of valid votes in Areia de Baraúnas (PB).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 71.43% of valid votes in Areia de Baraúnas, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 24.38%; the other candidates added up to 4.19%. In the runoff, Lula got 77.27% (+5.84 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 22.73% (−1.65 points). Lula's lead rose from 47.05 points to 54.54 points.

### Who won in Areia de Baraúnas in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Areia de Baraúnas, Lula (PT) had 80.92% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 13.98%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Areia de Baraúnas with 84.76% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Areia de Baraúnas change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 7.49 points toward Lula in Areia de Baraúnas, 2.04 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 14.98 points toward the PL, 16.76 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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