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Bolsonaro in 'very strong position' as Brazil election heads to run-off

Bolsonaro in 'very strong position' as Brazil election heads to run-off

france24.com 05.10.2026 10:44 6 views
Right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro pulled off a surprise first-place finish ahead of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Sunday's election, which heads to a run-off in three weeks as neither clinched a majority. Howe

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Bolsonaro in 'very strong position' as Brazil election heads to run-off Right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro pulled off a surprise first-place finish ahead of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Sunday's election, which heads to a run-off in three weeks as neither clinched a majority. However, with Bolsonaro gaining 47 percent of the ballet to Lula’s 45 percent, he is in a “very strong position” heading into the decisive vote, says France 24’s correspondent Time Vickery. Up to 500 French schools to be closed Monday as protests continue Brazil heads to the polls for high-stakes election between Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro Lula de Silva: 80-year-old incumbent Brazilian president seeks 4th term © 2026 Copyright France 24 - All rights reserved.

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