{
  "id": 12037948,
  "title": "Presidential election: runoff in Brazil: Lula against Bolsonaro's son Flávio",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/prasidentenwahl-stichwahl-in-brasilien-lula-gegen-bolsonaro-sohn",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-05T00:13:13.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Handelsblatt",
    "slug": "handelsblatt",
    "url": "https://www.handelsblatt.com/politik/international/praesidentenwahl-stichwahl-in-brasilien-lula-gegen-bolsonaro-sohn-flavio/100259635.html"
  },
  "original_language": "de",
  "account": "Brazil's presidential election will proceed to a runoff between incumbent leftist Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and right-wing senator Flávio Bolsonaro. Lula garnered 44.6% of the vote and Flávio Bolsonaro secured 47.4%, with neither achieving an absolute majority. The runoff is scheduled for October 25, with Lula seeking a fourth term and Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, vying for the government. Around 159 million Brazilians were eligible to vote.",
  "summary": "The presidential election in Brazil is going into a second round. As it was four years ago, two names are up for selection: Lula and Bolsonaro. This time, however, Lula's challenger has the first name Flávio.",
  "key_points": [
    "Lula da Silva faces Bolsonaro's son Flávio in Brazil's presidential runoff election.",
    "Lula leads with 44.6%, Bolsonaro's son follows with 47.4% after 97% of votes counted."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Handelsblatt",
        "title": "Elections: Runoff in Brazil – Lula against Bolsonaro's son Flávio",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/wahlen-stichwahl-in-brasilien-lula-gegen-bolsonaro-sohn-flavio",
        "published": "2026-10-05T00:22:34.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}