Bolsonaro leads Lula as nail-biter Brazil vote goes to a run-off
- Posted on October 5, 2026
- By Le Monde
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Bolsonaro leads Lula as nail-biter Brazil vote goes to a run-off
Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro finished ahead of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Sunday's election in a suprise result that defied opinion poll projections. If Bolsonaro triumphs in the October 25 run-off election, Brazil will be the latest Latin American country to swing to the right.
