Lula Wins Fourth Term as Brazil's President, Edging Flávio Bolsonaro in Runoff
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva won a fourth term as Brazil's president on Oct. 25, 2026, defeating Flávio Bolsonaro in a runoff by roughly 51.8% to 48.2%, Brazil's Superior Electoral Court said. The result reverses Flávio Bolsonaro's first-round lead and marks a rare comeback in Brazilian presidential history.
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