PoliticsBrazil’s presidential race: Three key takeaways from the first round

Brazil’s presidential election is headed for an October 25 runoff between left-wing President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro. Bolsonaro won about 47 percent of valid votes to Lula’s 44.9 percent, while right-wing parties also made strong gains in Congress.

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