OPINION: Lula and his historic victory in the Brazilian presidential elections by Prof Mark Kirton
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Luiz Inacio Lula DaSilva won a fourth term as president of Brazil. He received 51.79% of the total votes. His opponent, Flavio Bolsonaro, earned 48.21% of the votes. This victory is described as unprecedented.
Last Updated on Tuesday, 27 October 2026, 3:01 by Written By Denis Chabrol by Mark Kirton Ph.D; Director, Centre for International and Border Studies President Luiz Inacio Lula DaSilva has won an unprecedented fourth term in Brazil’s presidential elections, securing 51.79% of the votes with his rival, Flavio Bolsonaro gaining 48.21% of the votes cast. This […]