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Brazil presidential race heads to runoff with Bolsonaro's son ahead

Original: Brazil’s presidential race goes to second round as Flávio Bolsonaro leads incumbent Lula

Brazil's presidential election is going to a second round, with Flávio Bolsonaro leading the incumbent, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The Guardian reports that no candidate secured enough votes to win outright, sending the contest to a runoff. Flávio Bolsonaro is the son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, making the race a continuation of the Bolsonaro-Lula political rivalry. Further details, including vote counts and the date of the runoff, were not provided in the available reporting.

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Flávio BolsonaroLuiz Inácio Lula da SilvaBrazilJair Bolsonaro

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• Brazil’s presidential race goes to second round as Flávio Bolsonaro leads incumbent Lula · The Guardian

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