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What happened
With over 99% of votes counted, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro are the top two candidates, but neither has secured the required majority. Flávio Bolsonaro is leading with 47.10% of the votes. The election is headed to a second round on October 25 between Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro.
Why it matters
The outcome of the presidential election will determine Brazil's future direction and leadership. The runoff election will be a significant event in Brazilian politics, with implications for the country's governance. The election's result will be a reflection of the preferences of the Brazilian people.
Key facts
- Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
- Flávio Bolsonaro leads with 47.10% of the votes
- More than 99% of votes have been counted
- Election is headed to a second round on October 25
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