# Runoff results in Frei Martinho (PB)

President in Frei Martinho (PB): Lula (PT) 72.42%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 27.58%. 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/2506202

## President in Frei Martinho

Lula (PT) got more votes in Frei Martinho (72.42%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (27.58%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 2,942; turnout: 84.36%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,746 | 72.42% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 665 | 27.58% |

## 1st round in Frei Martinho

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Frei Martinho, with 66.04% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 27.53%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,521 | 66.04% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 634 | 27.53% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 85 | 3.69% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 38 | 1.65% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 18 | 0.78% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 3 | 0.13% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 2 | 0.09% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.04% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 1 | 0.04% |

## Governor in Frei Martinho (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lucas Ribeiro | PP 11 | 1,860 | 84.20% |
| Efraim Filho | PL 22 | 246 | 11.14% |
| Cícero Lucena | MDB 15 | 96 | 4.35% |
| Yuri Ezequiel | UP 80 | 6 | 0.27% |
| Camilo Duarte | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.05% |

## Senate in Frei Martinho (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Veneziano | MDB 155 | 1,737 | 41.96% |
| Nabor | Republicanos 100 | 1,277 | 30.85% |
| João Azevêdo | PSB 400 | 688 | 16.62% |
| Dr. Marcelo Queiroga | PL 222 | 236 | 5.70% |
| Major Fábio | Novo 300 | 154 | 3.72% |
| Rosilene Santana | UP 800 | 25 | 0.60% |
| André Gadelha | MDB 151 | 19 | 0.46% |
| João Batista | UP 801 | 2 | 0.05% |
| Rinaldo Júnior | DC 272 | 1 | 0.02% |
| Adriano Trajano | PCO 290 | 1 | 0.02% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 66.04% of valid votes in Frei Martinho, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 27.53%; the other candidates added up to 6.43%.

In the runoff, Lula got 72.42% (+6.38 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 27.58% (+0.05 points).

Lula's lead rose from 38.51 points to 44.84 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 66.04% | 72.42% | +6.38 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 27.53% | 27.58% | +0.05 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Frei Martinho, Lula (PT) had 71.67% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 22.58%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Frei Martinho with 74.43% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 72.42% in the 2026 runoff, against 74.43% in the 2022 runoff (−2.0 points).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 27.58% in the 2026 runoff, against 25.57% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+2.0 points).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 74.43% | Lula | 72.42% | −2.0 points |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 25.57% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 27.58% | +2.0 points |

## Analysis: Frei Martinho and Brazil

Lula got 1,081 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Frei Martinho.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.33 points toward Lula in Frei Martinho, 0.88 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.02 points toward the PL, 5.80 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 15.64% in the runoff (16.32% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.86% (6.46% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Frei Martinho | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +1,081 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +44.84 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +6.33 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −4.02 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 15.64% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.86% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Frei Martinho?

Lula (PT), with 72.42% of valid votes in Frei Martinho (PB).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 66.04% of valid votes in Frei Martinho, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 27.53%; the other candidates added up to 6.43%. In the runoff, Lula got 72.42% (+6.38 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 27.58% (+0.05 points). Lula's lead rose from 38.51 points to 44.84 points.

### Who won in Frei Martinho in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Frei Martinho, Lula (PT) had 71.67% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 22.58%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Frei Martinho with 74.43% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.33 points toward Lula in Frei Martinho, 0.88 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 4.02 points toward the PL, 5.80 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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