Incumbent Jair Bolsonaro has lost to challenger Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in the heated and high-stakes Brazil presidential runoff election on Sunday.
With 98.8 percent of the votes tallied, da Silva had 50.8 percent and Bolsonaro 49.2 percent, and the election authority said da Silva’s victory was a mathematical certainty, as Associated Press reports.
Prior to polls closing on Sunday, Brazil’s Federal Highway Police (Prf) was accused of creating illegal roadblocks in northeastern Brazil where Lula is popular in an alleged attempt of voter suppression. Critics claim the Prf is...
With 98.8 percent of the votes tallied, da Silva had 50.8 percent and Bolsonaro 49.2 percent, and the election authority said da Silva’s victory was a mathematical certainty, as Associated Press reports.
Prior to polls closing on Sunday, Brazil’s Federal Highway Police (Prf) was accused of creating illegal roadblocks in northeastern Brazil where Lula is popular in an alleged attempt of voter suppression. Critics claim the Prf is...
- 10/30/2022
- by Althea Legaspi
- Rollingstone.com
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