Brazil election results 2026 live: Polls close in Lula, Bolsonaro face-off

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Published 26 Oct 2026, 7:00 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro square off in a closely watched election.

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