PoliticsLula re-elected to fourth term as Bolsonaro refuses to accept Brazil election result

In a dramatic comeback, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defeated far-right rival Flávio Bolsonaro to win a historic fourth term. With all votes counted, Lula received 51.79% against Bolsonaro’s 48.21%. Bolsonaro said it was “impossible to concede,” citing a Supreme Court justice’s decision to extend voting hours as the alleged reason.