Flavio Bolsonaro, the son of former far-right populist President Jair Bolsonaro, is taking on incumbent left-wing President Lula da Silva.
Polls show the first round of voting will likely lead to a runoff.
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WorldPingBrazilians began casting their votes on Sunday in a closely watch presidential election pitting incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva against right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPingBrazilians voted Sunday in a high-stakes presidential election pitting incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva against far-right challenger Flavio Bolsonaro, following a campaign dominated by corruption scandals, economic anxiety and accusations of US meddling.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Leftist incumbent Lula is seeking a fourth term in office, facing off against right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingBrazilians began casting their votes on Sunday in a closely watch presidential election pitting incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva against right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPingPolls suggest the election will be a closely run contest between the left-wing incumbent and his right-wing rival.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
Zeljka Cvijanovic, the Serb nationalist candidate backed by disqualified secessionist leader Milorad Dodik, took the lead for the Serb seat of the three-member presidency.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Deutsche Welle
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