Lula da Silva and Bolsonaro advance to second round of Brazilian presidential election
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro are in the second round of the Brazilian presidential election. This follows from the data of the Supreme Electoral Court of Brazil (performs the functions of the CEC).
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro are in the second round of the Brazilian presidential election. This follows from the data of the Supreme Electoral Court of Brazil (performs the functions of the CEC). After processing almost 99% of the ballots, Mr. Bolnosaru scored 47.28%, Lula da Silva - 44.87%.
The second round will take place on October 25. Voting is organized because none of the candidates received more than 50%. President Lula da Silva represents the center-left Workers Party. If he wins, he will remain head of state for a fourth term. Flavio Bolsonaro, the son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, represents the Liberal Party.
On October 4, general elections were held in Brazil. There are 12 candidates in the presidential election. Polls conducted in the country on the eve of the vote showed that the incumbent president is slightly ahead of his main opponent in popularity.
