
Brazil’s presidential race to go to second round as Flávio Bolsonaro leads incumbent Lula
Brazil’s presidential election will proceed to a runoff after no candidate secured a majority. Far‑right contender Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, received the most votes, surpassing incumbent left‑wing President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The second round will pit the Bolsonaro heir against Lula, determining the nation’s leadership for the next term.