Lula Wins Record Fourth Term in Surprise Brazil Comeback
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won a fourth presidential term in Brazil, defeating right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro, according to BusinessDay and the BBC News World. The Japan Times reported the victory was eked out in the 11th hour after voters from his heartland rallied to the rescue. The BBC noted Lula had lost the first round to Bolsonaro. France 24 reported that Bolsonaro refused to accept the loss and said he would seek to have the vote annulled. Bloomberg reported that Bolsonaro is contesting the results and that the election is not yet over. The sources describe the result as a surprise comeback. Summary from 9 sources
Sources differ: France 24 and Bloomberg report that Bolsonaro is contesting the result, while the other outlets describe Lula's win without mentioning a challenge.
Summary from 9 sources Bloomberg Politics first also BusinessDay, The Japan Times, France 24, BBC News World and 3 more
