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Brazil presidential race heads to runoff between Lula and Bolsonaro
Original: brazil elections
Brazil's presidential election is going to a second round after neither candidate won a first-round majority. President Lula will face Bolsonaro in a runoff, with results showing Bolsonaro outperforming pre-election polls to force the decider. Outlets including Al Jazeera, the Guardian and BBC are covering the first-round takeaways, live results and how the dramatic vote unfolded.
Why now: The first-round results defied polling expectations and set up a runoff, making the outcome of Brazil's election uncertain and newsworthy.
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Evidence
- Brazil’s presidential race: Three key takeaways from the first round · Al Jazeera
- Brazil election results updates: Lula and Bolsonaro advance to run-off · Al Jazeera
- Brazil’s presidential race goes to second round as Flávio Bolsonaro leads incumbent Lula · The Guardian
- Watch: How Brazil's dramatic election unfolded · BBC
- Brazil presidential election 2026: first-round live results · The Guardian
- Bolsonaro outperforms polls to force runoff against Lula in Brazil election · The Globe and Mail
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