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Brazil lurches to the right as Lula falters in the first round of presidential election

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Brazil lurches to the right as Lula falters in the first round of presidential election

Men look at newspapers displaying coverage of Brazil’s presidential election results at a newsstand in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on October 5, 2026. | Photo Credit: AFP Sunday night was supposed to be historic for Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who was seeking a record fourth term as Brazil’s president. But when the results came…

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Brazil election headed to runoff, projection shows, as Bolsonaro lead narrows

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Brazil election headed to runoff, projection shows, as Bolsonaro lead narrows

Senator Flavio Bolsonaro held a narrowing lead in the first round of Brazil’s presidential election on Sunday (October 4, 2026), after more than half the votes were counted, ‌with pollster Datafolha projecting that the election would proceed to a second vote. Mr. Flavio, the 45-year-old son of former President Jair Bolsonaro who hopes to ​return…

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