# Runoff results in Zabelê (PB)

President in Zabelê (PB): Lula (PT) 85.49%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 14.51%. 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/pb/2517407

## President in Zabelê

Lula (PT) got more votes in Zabelê (85.49%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (14.51%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 2,666; turnout: 81.43%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,814 | 85.49% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 308 | 14.51% |

## 1st round in Zabelê

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Zabelê, with 80.72% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 15.88%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 1,616 | 80.72% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 318 | 15.88% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 31 | 1.55% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 30 | 1.50% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 6 | 0.30% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 1 | 0.05% |

## Governor in Zabelê (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lucas Ribeiro | PP 11 | 1,565 | 84.14% |
| Cícero Lucena | MDB 15 | 149 | 8.01% |
| Efraim Filho | PL 22 | 144 | 7.74% |
| Yuri Ezequiel | UP 80 | 2 | 0.11% |
| Camilo Duarte | PCO 29 | 0 | 0.00% |

## Senate in Zabelê (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| João Azevêdo | PSB 400 | 1,557 | 43.60% |
| Veneziano | MDB 155 | 1,247 | 34.92% |
| Nabor | Republicanos 100 | 427 | 11.96% |
| Dr. Marcelo Queiroga | PL 222 | 132 | 3.70% |
| André Gadelha | MDB 151 | 119 | 3.33% |
| Major Fábio | Novo 300 | 84 | 2.35% |
| Rosilene Santana | UP 800 | 5 | 0.14% |
| Rinaldo Júnior | DC 272 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Adriano Trajano | PCO 290 | 0 | 0.00% |
| João Batista | UP 801 | 0 | 0.00% |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 80.72% of valid votes in Zabelê, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 15.88%; the other candidates added up to 3.40%.

In the runoff, Lula got 85.49% (+4.77 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 14.51% (−1.37 points).

Lula's lead rose from 64.84 points to 70.98 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 80.72% | 85.49% | +4.77 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 15.88% | 14.51% | −1.37 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Zabelê, Lula (PT) had 83.33% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 12.51%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Zabelê with 86.38% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 85.49% in the 2026 runoff, against 86.38% in the 2022 runoff (−0.9 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 14.51% in the 2026 runoff, against 13.62% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+0.9 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 86.38% | Lula | 85.49% | −0.9 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 13.62% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 14.51% | +0.9 point |

## Analysis: Zabelê and Brazil

Lula got 1,506 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Zabelê.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.14 points toward Lula in Zabelê, 0.69 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.78 points toward the PL, 3.56 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 18.57% in the runoff (18.98% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.26% (7.31% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Zabelê | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +1,506 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +70.98 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +6.14 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −1.78 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 18.57% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.26% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Zabelê?

Lula (PT), with 85.49% of valid votes in Zabelê (PB).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 80.72% of valid votes in Zabelê, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 15.88%; the other candidates added up to 3.40%. In the runoff, Lula got 85.49% (+4.77 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 14.51% (−1.37 points). Lula's lead rose from 64.84 points to 70.98 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Zabelê, Lula (PT) had 83.33% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 12.51%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Zabelê with 86.38% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.14 points toward Lula in Zabelê, 0.69 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.78 points toward the PL, 3.56 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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