Brazil Presidential Election 2026 First Round Results
💡 Why it matters
The outcome could reshape Brazil's political landscape and signal the strength of democratic institutions after a coup plot.
Brazil's presidential election first round on October 4, 2026, pitted incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva against Flávio Bolsonaro, son of imprisoned former president Jair Bolsonaro. Polls closed at 17:00 BRT, with candidates needing over 50% to avoid a runoff.
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