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Flávio Bolsonaro wins shock first-round victory in Brazil
Original: Come on Brazil, don't let these fascists win again! https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/oct /05/flavio-bolsonaro-bra
Flávio Bolsonaro has won a surprise first-round victory in Brazil's presidential election, according to the Guardian's report of the October 5 vote. The result is drawing strong reactions, with opponents urging Brazilians not to let what they call fascists win again, a reference to the Bolsonaro family's political movement. Supporters of the former president Jair Bolsonaro's camp are framing the result as a comeback, while critics warn of a return to authoritarian politics.
Why now: The Bolsonaro family's unexpected first-round win in the 2026 Brazilian presidential election is sparking intense debate about the movement's return to power.
Flávio BolsonaroJair BolsonaroBrazil
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