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Run-off election in Brazil

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People in Brazil elect a new president.
No candidate gets more than 50 percent of the votes.
Therefore, a run-off vote takes place on October 25.
Flavio Bolsonaro gets about 47 percent of the votes.
He is the son of former president Jair Bolsonaro.
Flavio Bolsonaro belongs to a right party.
Current leader Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva gets almost 45 percent.
He is 80 years old and has left political views.
Many people feel surprised by this result.
Polls see Lula da Silva ahead before the vote.
Many protest voters choose Bolsonaro.
Brazil is very divided at this election.
The country has big problems with the economy.
Prices for food are very high.
Many people worry about their money.
Other members of the Bolsonaro family also have success.
His wife and his brother win seats in parliament.
The right camp is now very strong in the country.

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Definitions

Run-off election
A run-off election is a second vote. It happens when no candidate gets enough votes for a win the first time. Only the best two candidates run again.

People

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
He is the current president of Brazil. He is 80 years old and belongs to the left workers party.
Flavio Bolsonaro
He is a right politician in Brazil and the son of Jair Bolsonaro. He wants to become the new president.
Jair Bolsonaro
He is the former president of Brazil and the father of Flavio.

Locations

Brazil
Brazil is the biggest country in South America. It has many people and a big economy.

Sources

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SRF

Stichwahl in Brasilien - Lula oder Bolsonaro? Ein Land, zwei Lager, eine offene Stichwahl

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(S+) Wahlen in Brasilien: Der Bolsonaro-Clan triumphiert – Lula muss in Stichwahl

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Brasilien: Bolsonaro vor Lula, Stichwahl entscheidet

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Kurier

Brasilien wählt Präsidenten: Stichwahl am 25. Oktober

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Kampf ums Präsidentenamt: Lula und Bolsonaro-Sohn Flávio müssen in Brasilien in die Stichwahl

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Brasiliens Rechtsrutsch: Bolsonaro Favorit für Stichwahl

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Präsidentschaftswahl in Brasilien – Stichwahl fixiert

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Bolsonaro führt bei Präsidentschaftswahl in Brasilien

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Brazil’s presidential race: Three key takeaways from the first round

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