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Brazil election: Lula, Bolsonaro cast votes in final bout

DW25 October 2026, 14:13 UTCBrazil

Almost 160 million are eligible to vote in the final round of Brazil's election that pits the left-wing incumbent against the son of the former far-right president. DW has more.

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