# Runoff results in Piripiri (PI)

President in Piripiri (PI): Lula (PT) 74.44%, Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) 25.56%. 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/2208403

## President in Piripiri

Lula (PT) got more votes in Piripiri (74.44%), followed by Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) (25.56%), with 100.00% of polling stations counted. Electorate: 53,172; turnout: 78.40%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 30,046 | 74.44% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 10,318 | 25.56% |

## 1st round in Piripiri

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got more votes in Piripiri, with 68.95% of valid votes; Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 26.18%.

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 26,574 | 68.95% |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 10,092 | 26.18% |
| Escritor Augusto Cury | Avante 70 | 874 | 2.27% |
| Renan Santos | Missão 14 | 642 | 1.67% |
| Ronaldo Caiado | PSD 55 | 299 | 0.78% |
| Samara | UP 80 | 19 | 0.05% |
| Zema | Novo 30 | 16 | 0.04% |
| Clariana Barão | DC 27 | 12 | 0.03% |
| Edmilson Costa | PCB 21 | 6 | 0.02% |
| Veterinário Wilson Grassi | Democrata 35 | 4 | 0.01% |
| Hertz Dias | PSTU 16 | 3 | 0.01% |
| Rui Costa Pimenta | PCO 29 | 1 | 0.00% |

## Governor in Piripiri (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Rafael Fonteles | PT 13 | 25,039 | 71.68% |
| Joel Rodrigues | PP 11 | 9,435 | 27.01% |
| Professor Gisvaldo | PSOL 50 | 218 | 0.62% |
| Dra. Lúcia Santos | PSDB 45 | 142 | 0.41% |
| Elizeu Aguiar | Novo 30 | 51 | 0.15% |
| Santiago Belizário | UP 80 | 45 | 0.13% |
| Lourdes Melo | PCO 29 | 33 | annulled votes |
| Geraldo Carvalho | PSTU 16 | 24 | annulled votes |
| Ravenna da Inclusão | Democrata 35 | 11 | annulled votes |
| Professor Jurity | DC 27 | 10 | annulled votes |

## Senate in Piripiri (1st round)

| Candidate | Party | Votes | % of valid |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Marcelo Castro | MDB 151 | 21,941 | 36.07% |
| Júlio César o Julim do Lula | PSD 555 | 19,902 | 32.72% |
| Ciro Nogueira | PP 111 | 10,652 | 17.51% |
| Tiago Junqueira | PL 222 | 6,753 | 11.10% |
| Antônio Barros | Novo 300 | 576 | 0.95% |
| Maria Madalena Nunes | PSOL 505 | 478 | 0.79% |
| Antônio José Lira | Avante 700 | 187 | 0.31% |
| Francinaldo Leão | PSOL 500 | 143 | 0.24% |
| Jorge Lopes | PSDB 456 | 119 | 0.20% |
| Pedro Laurentino | UP 800 | 80 | 0.13% |
| Irmão Evandro Marques | DC 278 | 175 | annulled votes |
| Jardenya Bezerra | Democrata 355 | 82 | annulled votes |
| Dionísio Carvalho | DC 277 | 71 | annulled votes |
| Danniel Rocha | PSTU 166 | 62 | annulled votes |
| Missionário Evandro Craveiro | Democrata 350 | 11 | annulled votes |
| Cloves José | PCO 291 | 4 | annulled votes |

## From the 1st round to the runoff

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 68.95% of valid votes in Piripiri, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 26.18%; the other candidates added up to 4.87%.

In the runoff, Lula got 74.44% (+5.49 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 25.56% (−0.62 points).

Lula's lead rose from 42.77 points to 48.88 points.

| Candidate | Party | 1st round | Runoff | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Lula | PT 13 | 68.95% | 74.44% | +5.49 points |
| Flávio Bolsonaro | PL 22 | 26.18% | 25.56% | −0.62 points |

## Comparison with 2022

In the 2022 1st round in Piripiri, Lula (PT) had 73.09% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 21.60%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Piripiri with 75.30% of valid votes.

PT: Lula has 74.44% in the 2026 runoff, against 75.30% in the 2022 runoff (−0.9 point).

PL: Flávio Bolsonaro has 25.56% in the 2026 runoff, against 24.70% for Jair Bolsonaro in the 2022 runoff (+0.9 point).

| Party | 2022 | % in 2022 | 2026 | % in 2026 | Change |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| PT | Lula | 75.30% | Lula | 74.44% | −0.9 point |
| PL | Jair Bolsonaro | 24.70% | Flávio Bolsonaro | 25.56% | +0.9 point |

## Analysis: Piripiri and Brazil

Lula got 19,728 votes more than Flávio Bolsonaro in Piripiri.

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.11 points toward Lula in Piripiri, 0.66 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.72 points toward the PL, 3.50 points short of Brazil.

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

Abstention was 21.60% in the runoff (23.41% in the 1st round; in Brazil, 19.22%), and blank and null votes, 3.17% (5.35% in the 1st round).

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

| Indicator | Piripiri | Brazil |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lula's net votes | +19,728 | +4,430,191 |
| Lula's lead (points) | +48.88 | +3.58 |
| Change in the gap toward Lula since the 1st round (points) | +6.11 | +5.45 |
| Change in the gap toward the PT since 2022 (points) | −1.72 | +1.78 |
| Abstention in the runoff | 21.60% | 19.22% |
| Blank and null in the runoff | 3.17% | 3.24% |

## Frequently asked questions

### Who won for president in Piripiri?

Lula (PT), with 74.44% of valid votes in Piripiri (PI).

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

In the 1st round, on October 4, Lula (PT) got 68.95% of valid votes in Piripiri, and Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) got 26.18%; the other candidates added up to 4.87%. In the runoff, Lula got 74.44% (+5.49 points) and Flávio Bolsonaro got 25.56% (−0.62 points). Lula's lead rose from 42.77 points to 48.88 points.

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

In the 2022 1st round in Piripiri, Lula (PT) had 73.09% of valid votes and Jair Bolsonaro (PL) had 21.60%. In the 2022 runoff, Lula (PT) won in Piripiri with 75.30% of valid votes.

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

From the 1st round to the runoff, the gap between the two moved 6.11 points toward Lula in Piripiri, 0.66 points beyond Brazil (5.45 points toward Lula). Against the 2022 runoff, it moved 1.72 points toward the PL, 3.50 points short of Brazil. The municipality kept its 1st-round and its 2022 side.

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