Brazil: Lula faces Flávio Bolsonaro in a neck-and-neck first round of the presidential election
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FranceParis views this first round as a duel of personalities and generations: an 80-year-old Lula in his "last battle" against an heir to the Bolsonaro dynasty, in a polarized country.
What each one tells
opposition
ArgentinaBuenos Aires is gauging the Brazilian election in light of its own political scene: Milei is counting on Flávio Bolsonaro, Peronism is hoping for Lula, and the South American "blue wave" is at stake.
- France
Biographical
the narrative puts the president's age and physical shape at the forefront more than their record.
Relying on Paris-based experts
the candidate's analysis is based on researchers from French institutes.
What the account puts first
ArgentinaArgentina-centred
the economic narrative gauges the election by the yardstick of bilateral trade, industrial competitiveness, and Argentine investments.
Reading by alignments
each outcome is associated with the reaction of Trump, Milei, or the regional left.
and the figures
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Lula in the first round, CNT/MDA poll
% of voting intentions
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Lula according to Datafolha, valid votes
% of valid votes
only one reports it45 %
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Flávio Bolsonaro according to Datafolha, valid votes
% of valid votes
only one reports it40 %