LATEST: Unease in a Rio de Janeiro bar as LGBTQ+ voters follow the results
World2 sources2 countries🔦 Under-reported26m ago
Brazilian voters participated in a crucial presidential election featuring incumbent leftist President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, aged 80, and US ally Senator Flávio Bolsonaro. As results came in, anxiety was reported among LGBTQ+ voters monitoring the outcome at a bar in Rio de Janeiro.
According to Datafolha projections cited by Reuters with roughly 65% of the votes counted, the election was heading toward a runoff. The partial results showed Senator Flávio Bolsonaro leading with 49.58% of the vote, compared to 42.25% for President Lula da Silva.
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WPLG Local 10 (Miami, US)Focuses on the high-stakes national context and emotional reactions among specific voter groups.
Diario Libre (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic)Emphasizes the specific vote counts and statistical projections pointing toward a runoff election.
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