Crossfiled2 outlets · filed 25 October 2026
Brazil election 2026: Live second round results
After a shock defeat in the first round, the incumbent Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, is seeking a new term in a runoff with Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of his convicted predecessor Polls were originally due to close at 17.00BRT, 20.00GMT, but voting was extended for two hours; the fu
What the coverage shows
Both outlets frame the story as a live second-round contest between Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro. The Guardian US adds timing details, saying polls close at 17.00 BRT and that first results are expected within the hour. Al Jazeera is the only outlet here to foreground a top court decision, with its headline saying voting was extended for two hours.
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