André Fernandes is the most voted federal deputy in the history of Ceará; Elmano de Freitas is re-elected governor
Quick Look
- André Fernandes (PL) became the most voted federal deputy in the history of Ceará with 673,508 votes, surpassing the record of Ciro Gomes in 2006.
- Elmano de Freitas (PT) was re-elected governor of the state, while Cid Gomes (PSB) and Luizianne Lins (Rede Sustentabilidade) won the race for the Senate.
- The Federal and Civil Police recorded incidents of vote buying in several cities.
AI-generated summary
Why It Matters
The elections in Ceará involved fierce disputes for government, Senate and legislative positions, with emphasis on the race between Elmano de Freitas (PT) and Ciro Gomes (PSDB) and the historic vote for André Fernandes (PL) for federal deputy.
André Fernandes (PL) is the most voted federal deputy in the history of Ceará. With 96% of the ballots counted, he has 673,508 votes, surpassing Ciro Gomes' mark in 2006, with 667,830.
Elmano de Freitas (PT) is re-elected governor of Ceará. Find out more.
Cid Gomes (PSB) and Luizianne Lins (Rede Sustentabilidade) are elected senators for Ceará. Click here.
More than 85% of the ballots counted: Cid Gomes (PSB) has: 30.75%, Luizianne Lins (Rede Sustentabilidade): 28.64%, Capitão Wagner (União Brasil): 21.08% and Alcides Fernandes (PL): 18.71%.
More than 85% of the ballots counted: Elmano de Freitas (PT) has 52.38% and Ciro Gomes (PSDB): 47%.
More than 80% of the ballots counted: Cid Gomes (PSB) has: 30.65%, Luizianne Lins (Rede Sustentabilidade): 28.57%, Capitão Wagner (União Brasil): 21.15% and Alcides Fernandes (PL): 18.81%.
More than 80% of the ballots counted: Elmano de Freitas (PT) has 52.18% and Ciro Gomes (PSDB): 47.18%.
More than 70% of ballots counted. Dispute for the Senate has Cid Gomes (PSB) with: 30.55%, Luizianne Lins (Rede Sustentabilidade): 28.51%, Capitão Wagner (União Brasil): 21.19% and Alcides Fernandes (PL): 18.90%.
More than 70% of the ballots counted: Elmano de Freitas (PT) has 52.08% and Ciro Gomes (PSDB): 47.28%.
Federal Police report: six procedures initiated for vote buying, in three cities.
Civil Police report: two arrested for buying votes, in Itapipoca and Tabuleiro do Norte. Until 5pm: there were 23 incidents, in 15 cities in Ceará.
Supporters of Elmano de Freitas (PT) await results in committee, in the Edson Queiroz neighborhood, in Fortaleza
After more than half of the ballots counted, Elmano de Freitas (PT) has 51.51% of the votes and Ciro Gomes (PSDB): 47.83%.
More than 50% of the ballots were counted. Check out the three most voted in the race for state deputy: -Gabriel Biology (PSOL): 96,831 votes -Bella Carmelo (PL):82,878 votes
Tancredo Dos Santos (PL): 81,498 votes
More than 50% of the ballots were counted. Check out the two most voted candidates in the race for federal deputy: -André Fernandes (PL): 377. 333 votes
Yury do Paredão (MDB): 131,600 votes
More than 40% of the ballots counted: Elmano de Freitas (PT) has 51.41% and Ciro Gomes (PSDB): 47.93%
More than 40% of the ballots counted: Cid Gomes (PSB) has: 30.24%, Luizianne Lins (Rede Sustentabilidade): 28.25%, Capitão Wagner (União Brasil): 21.44% and Alcides Fernandes (PL): 19.10%.
More than 30% of the ballots counted: Elmano de Freitas (PT) has 51.21% and Ciro Gomes (PSDB): 48.12%
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Elmano de Freitas will seek support from the federal bench to approve projects in Congress
Likely · Within months
Investigations into vote buying will continue after the elections
Very likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- What will be Elmano de Freitas' first actions in his new term?
- How will Ceará's federal bench position itself in the face of the new government?
- What measures will be taken to combat vote buying in elections?
