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PoliticsHow Lula defeated Brazil’s far-right Bolsonaro

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won a fourth term as Brazil’s president, beating far-right candidate Flávio Bolsonaro with 51.79% of the vote. Lula became the first candidate to win a runoff after losing the first round, while Bolsonaro refused to concede. The result breaks with a regional trend following the growth of a radical populist movement.

Brazil electionLulaFlávio Bolsonaro

TThe Guardian★★★★☆2026-10-26 17:38Original

How Lula defeated Brazil’s far-right Bolsonaro
How Lula defeated Brazil’s far-right BolsonaroPolitics