Bolsonaro beats expectations in Brazil vote, faces Lula in runoff

Bolsonaro beats expectations in Brazil vote, faces Lula in runoff

Brazil’s tightly contested presidential election is heading to a run-off after incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro both fell short of the 50 percent needed to win outright. Al Jazeera’s Lucia Newman reports from Sao Paulo.

Published On 5 Oct 20265 Oct 2026

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