Bolsonaro beats expectations in Brazil vote, faces Lula in runoff
Summary
Brazil’s presidential election did not produce a winner with more than 50% of the votes. The race will continue in a run-off between the current president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro.Key Facts
- Neither Lula nor Flavio Bolsonaro reached the more than 50% of votes needed to win outright.
- The election is now moving to a second round, called a run-off.
- Lula is the current president of Brazil.
- Flavio Bolsonaro is a right-wing senator in Brazil.
- The run-off will decide who will lead Brazil next.
- The first round of voting was closely contested.
- The news report comes from Sao Paulo, a major city in Brazil.
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