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Brazil Elections: Flavio Bolsonaro Leads Lula in First Round as Family Wins 4 Congress Seats

Summary by Times of India
Flavio Bolsonaro secured 47 percent of votes against incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's 45 percent. Several members of the Bolsonaro family won Congressional seats, indicating strong political support. Michelle Bolsonaro received the highest votes among senatorial candidates in Brasilia and may pursue a presidential bid in 2030. Flavio's election would require support from his family members in Congress to fulfill campaign promises.

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Center

Beyond Flavio Bolsonaro, who led the first round of the Brazilian presidential election on Sunday, the whole family came out victorious in the general elections, especially during the legislative elections.

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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Far Right

Flávio Bolsonaro beat Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in the first round of the Brazilian presidential election. With practically completed counting, the right-wing challenger with about 47 percent lies ahead of the left-wing incumbent with a good 45 percent – more than two million votes separate the two. For Lula this is a harsh defeat. And the almost eight percent for the retired candidates could become the next problem for the socialist in the run-…

Lean Left

The far-right candidate Flávio Bolsonaro came in the lead in the first round of the presidential election with 47% of the vote. He beat the outgoing president by more than 2 million votes, whose camp also suffered setbacks in parliament and governorates.

·Paris, France
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Left

Flavio Bolsonaro, the son of Jair Bolsonaro, led the first round of the presidential election in Brazil, but that's not all.

·Paris, France
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Left

It will not be easy for the left to recover ground on October 25, considering that the nine million votes went to the outsiders candidates are almost all of center-right or right-wing voters. And the general feeling is that it cannot attract the over thirty million Brazilians who stayed at home. While the strength of the Liberal Party - boom of seats in the Chamber and Senate, besides five elected state governors in the first round - still demon…

·Italy
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RTS broke the news in Geneva, Switzerland on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
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