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Bolsonaro and Lula head to a runoff in Brazils presidential election
What happened
Neither Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva nor Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro won a majority in the vote, resulting in a runoff election on October 25. The country's electoral court in Brasilia announced this outcome. The two candidates will face each other in the runoff election.
Why it matters
The outcome of the runoff election will determine the next leader of Brazil, a significant country in Latin America. The election is a major event in Brazilian politics, with implications for the country's future. The result will be closely watched by domestic and international observers.
Key facts
- Neither candidate secured a majority vote.
- A runoff election will be held on October 25.
- The two candidates are Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro.
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