Lula Wins Historic Fourth Term in Brazil as Flávio Bolsonaro Refuses to Concede
🇧🇷 Lula Secures Another Presidential Term
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won a fourth, non-consecutive presidential term, defeating Senator Flávio Bolsonaro in the October 25, 2026, runoff election.
According to reported results, Lula received approximately 51.8% of the vote, compared with 48.2% for Bolsonaro — a margin of more than four million votes. The result marks another major moment in Brazil’s deeply divided political landscape
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Reuters: Brazil heads back to the future as Flávio Bolsonaro refuses to recognize Lula win
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