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Lula da Silva Elected President of Brazil for Fourth Term
- 26 Oct 2026
On October 25, 2026, in the second round of Brazil's presidential election, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defeated Flávio Bolsonaro to secure a fourth term as president.
Key Highlights
- Election Results: Lula da Silva of the Workers' Party (PT) secured 51.79% of the valid votes, while Flávio Bolsonaro of the Liberal Party (PL) received 48.21%.
- Vote Margin: Lula garnered 64,256,232 votes compared to Bolsonaro's 59,826,041 votes, winning by a margin of 4,430,191 votes.
- Historic Comeback: Despite finishing second in the first round, Lula surged to victory in the decisive runoff—a first in Brazil's modern democratic history.
- Fourth Term: Lula previously served as president from 2003–2010 and 2023–2026. His fourth, non-consecutive term will officially begin on January 5, 2027.
