Brazil Polls

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva wins Brazil presidency, narrowly defeats Jair Bolsonaro

Brazil's Supreme Electoral Court declared Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva the next president, with 50.9% of votes versus 49.1% for Jair Bolsonaro.

Oct 31, 2022, 08:54 AM IST

Brazil`s leftist Workers` Party slips in nationwide polls

Brazil`s long dominant Workers` Party looked close to losing control of the biggest city Sao Paulo, exit polls showed Sunday after nationwide municipal elections seen as marking a shift to the right.

Oct 03, 2016, 02:56 AM IST

Brazilians set to punish the left in polls

Brazilians furious at recession and corruption are expected to punish the long dominant Workers` Party in municipal elections Sunday amid heightened security after a series of murders of candidates.

Oct 02, 2016, 07:35 AM IST