# Runoff results in Cabeceiras do Piauí (PI)

President in Cabeceiras do Piauí (PI): Lula (PT) 86.43%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 13.57%. 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/pi/2202059

## President in Cabeceiras do Piauí

Lula (PT) got more votes in Cabeceiras do Piauí (86.43%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (13.57%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 9,838; turnout: 78.03%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 6,459 | 86.43% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,014 | 13.57% |

## 1st round in Cabeceiras do Piauí

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Cabeceiras do Piauí, with 81.18% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 14.32%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 6,010 | 81.18% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 1,060 | 14.32% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 169 | 2.28% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 79 | 1.07% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 77 | 1.04% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 1 | 0.01% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 1 | 0.01% |

## Governor in Cabeceiras do Piauí (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rafael Fonteles | PT 13 | 6,154 | 86.34% |
| Joel Rodrigues | PP 11 | 944 | 13.24% |
| Dra. Lúcia Santos | PSDB 45 | 14 | 0.20% |
| Professor Gisvaldo | PSOL 50 | 9 | 0.13% |
| Elizeu Aguiar | Novo 30 | 5 | 0.07% |
| Santiago Belizário | UP 80 | 2 | 0.03% |
| Geraldo Carvalho | PSTU 16 | 2 | annulled votes |
| Professor Jurity | DC 27 | 0 | annulled votes |
| Lourdes Melo | PCO 29 | 0 | annulled votes |
| Ravenna da Inclusão | Democrata 35 | 0 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Cabeceiras do Piauí (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Júlio César o Julim do Lula | PSD 555 | 5,583 | 43.52% |
| Marcelo Castro | MDB 151 | 3,393 | 26.45% |
| Ciro Nogueira | PP 111 | 3,121 | 24.33% |
| Tiago Junqueira | PL 222 | 593 | 4.62% |
| Antônio Barros | Novo 300 | 41 | 0.32% |
| Antônio José Lira | Avante 700 | 33 | 0.26% |
| Maria Madalena Nunes | PSOL 505 | 27 | 0.21% |
| Francinaldo Leão | PSOL 500 | 22 | 0.17% |
| Jorge Lopes | PSDB 456 | 10 | 0.08% |
| Pedro Laurentino | UP 800 | 5 | 0.04% |
| Irmão Evandro Marques | DC 278 | 31 | annulled votes |
| Dionísio Carvalho | DC 277 | 6 | annulled votes |
| Jardenya Bezerra | Democrata 355 | 6 | annulled votes |
| Danniel Rocha | PSTU 166 | 1 | annulled votes |
| Missionário Evandro Craveiro | Democrata 350 | 1 | annulled votes |
| Cloves José | PCO 291 | 0 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 81.18% of valid votes in Cabeceiras do Piauí, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 14.32%; the other candidates added up to 4.50%.

In the runoff, Lula got 86.43% (+5.25 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 13.57% (−0.75 points).

Lula's lead rose from 66.86 points to 72.86 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 81.18% | 86.43% | +5.25 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 14.32% | 13.57% | −0.75 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Cabeceiras do Piauí, Lula (PT) had 84.91% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 9.74%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Cabeceiras do Piauí with 87.68% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 86.43% in the 2026 runoff, against 87.68% in the 2022 runoff (−1.2 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 13.57% in the 2026 runoff, against 12.32% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+1.2 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 87.68% | Lula | 86.43% | −1.2 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 12.32% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 13.57% | +1.2 point |

## Analysis: Cabeceiras do Piauí and Brazil

Lula got 5,445 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Cabeceiras do Piauí.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.00 points toward Lula in Cabeceiras do Piauí, 0.55 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.50 points toward the PL, 4.28 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 21.97% in the runoff (21.50% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 2.66% (4.13% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Cabeceiras do Piauí | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +5,445 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +72.86 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +6.00 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −2.50 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 21.97% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 2.66% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Cabeceiras do Piauí?

Lula (PT), with 86.43% of valid votes in Cabeceiras do Piauí (PI).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 81.18% of valid votes in Cabeceiras do Piauí, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 14.32%; the other candidates added up to 4.50%. In the runoff, Lula got 86.43% (+5.25 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 13.57% (−0.75 points). Lula's lead rose from 66.86 points to 72.86 points.

### Who won in Cabeceiras do Piauí in the 2022 election?

In the 2022 1st round in Cabeceiras do Piauí, Lula (PT) had 84.91% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 9.74%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Cabeceiras do Piauí with 87.68% of valid votes.

### How did the presidential vote in Cabeceiras do Piauí change compared with Brazil?

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.00 points toward Lula in Cabeceiras do Piauí, 0.55 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 2.50 points toward the PL, 4.28 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

## Piauí

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