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Brazil's presidential election headed to second round, electoral court confirms
Original: The Superior Electoral Court (TSE) CONFIRMS that Brazil's presidential election will go to a SECOND ROUND with candidate
Brazil's Superior Electoral Court has confirmed that the presidential election will proceed to a second round, with no candidate reaching an outright majority. Flávio Bolsonaro leads with 48.19% of the vote, followed by Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva at 44.7%. The two candidates will face each other in a runoff, with results still being closely watched across Brazil and internationally.
Why now: The confirmed runoff between two high-profile candidates in a closely contested Brazilian presidential race is major political news.
Superior Electoral Court (TSE)Flávio BolsonaroLuiz Inácio Lula da SilvaBrazil
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