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Brazil votes in a polarised election pitting Lula against Flavio Bolsonaro

Brazil is voting in an election that pits left-wing leader Lula against right-wing Flavio Bolsonaro. A close race is expected as Lula seeks a fourth nonconsecutive term.

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Brazil is holding an election centred on a contest between left-wing leader Lula and right-wing Flavio Bolsonaro.

A close race is expected. Lula is seeking a fourth nonconsecutive term in office.

The vote is taking place amid deep political polarisation in the country. The source provides no further figures on turnout or the result.

What we know

  • Lula is facing Flavio Bolsonaro in Brazil’s presidential election.
  • A close contest is expected between the left-wing and right-wing candidates.
  • Lula is seeking a fourth nonconsecutive term.

Trust: Single source

  • The story relies on one publisher. A second independent confirmation has not been established from the cited sources.
  • Sources: Al Jazeera English.
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