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Brazilians head to polls as Lula, Flávio Bolsonaro vie for presidency
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Brazilians are voting in a presidential election between incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro.
What happened
Brazilians are voting in a presidential election. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro are the candidates. If no candidate gets more than 50% of the vote, the top two will head to a runoff on October 25.
Why it matters
The outcome of this election is significant for Brazil, a major economy in Latin America. The election pits two candidates with differing ideologies against each other. The result will determine the country's future direction.
Key facts
- Brazilians are voting in a presidential election.
- Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro are the candidates.
- A runoff will occur if no candidate gets more than 50% of the vote.
- The runoff will be on October 25.
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