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Polls close in Brazil as Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro remain neck and neck

Polls close in Brazil as Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro remain neck and neck
BBC World Sunday 04 October 2026, 21:11 UTC 1 min read
Key Points

If no candidate gets more than 50% of the vote, the election will go to a run-off on 25 October.

If no candidate gets more than 50% of the vote, the election will go to a run-off on 25 October.
Brazil (LOCATION) Lula (PERSON) Flávio Bolsonaro (PERSON)
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