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Brazil election 2026: Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro prepare for October 25 presidential runoff
Brazil's presidential election will be decided on October 25 after the first round produced no majority winner. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva faces Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, while a new survey records 52.7% of valid voting intentions for Bolsonaro and 47.3% for Lula. The figures reflect polling preferences, not the runoff result.
October 11, 2026
Flávio Bolsonaro leads Lula 47.03%-45.16% as Brazil heads to October 25 runoff
Flávio Bolsonaro won 47.03% of valid first-round votes against Lula’s 45.16%, sending Brazil’s presidential election to an October 25 runoff.
October 5, 2026
Brazil votes October 4 with 158.8 million eligible as Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro enter close race
Brazil’s 158.8 million eligible voters head to the polls on October 4 with 12 presidential candidates and final surveys showing a close race.
October 4, 2026