Flavio Bolsonaro

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World Politics & Diplomacy 05 Oct 2026, 08:55 AM IST

Brazil Heads Into a Tight Election as Lula Faces a Bolsonaro Challenge

Brazil is heading into a closely fought election that pits left-wing President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva against right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro, setting up a high-stakes contest over the country’s economic direction, democratic institutions and foreign policy posture. Polls indicate a narrow race, with voters weighing Lula’s experience and social agenda against Bolsonaro’s appeal to conservative and anti-establishment sentiment.

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World Politics & Diplomacy05 Oct 2026, 03:41 AM IST

Brazil Vote Narrows as Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro Finish Neck and Neck

Polls have closed in Brazil in a tightly contested national election that has left former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro effectively tied in the early count. With neither side able to claim a decisive lead, the race is now poised to hinge on whether any candidate clears the 50% threshold needed to avoid a run-off on 25 October.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 03:42 PM IST

Brazil Faces a Tight Presidential Race as Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro Set Up a Defining Political Clash

Brazil is heading toward a closely fought presidential contest that could once again polarize the country between the left-wing governing project associated with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and a right-wing challenge led by Flávio Bolsonaro. Early polling points to a narrow race, underscoring deep voter fatigue, economic anxieties and the enduring force of Brazil’s ideological divide.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (12:47 AM IST)

Flavio Bolsonaro Tests Whether His Father’s Political Brand Can Still Win Brazil

Flavio Bolsonaro’s emergence as a presidential contender is a direct test of whether the Bolsonaro name still carries enough force to dominate Brazil’s fragmented right wing. His bid also reflects a broader struggle over whether Jair Bolsonaro’s political legacy can survive legal pressure, institutional backlash, and the passage of time.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (08:21 PM IST)

Lula Moves to Ban Online Gambling in Brazil as Election Pressure Builds

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has moved to ban online gambling, casting the fast-growing industry as a social harm he must eliminate as he fights a tight presidential race against Flávio Bolsonaro. The decision injects a new moral and regulatory flashpoint into an already polarized campaign, with implications for public health, state revenue and the digital economy.

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World Politics & DiplomacySept 26, 2026

Lula's Bold Move: Online Gambling Ban Ahead of Tight Presidential Race

In a decisive move ahead of the upcoming presidential election, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has announced a ban on online gambling, calling it a 'cancer' that must be eradicated. This controversial decision comes as Lula faces a challenging campaign against Flávio Bolsonaro, intensifying the political landscape in Brazil.

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