# Lula wins fourth term as Brazil president after historic upset over far-right Flávio Bolsonaro

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-10-26T00:19:05+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/26/lula-wins-brazil-election
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/lula-wins-fourth-term-as-brazil-president-after-historic-upset-over-fa-97a62e/

Leftist incumbent Lula stages unprecedented comeback weeks after narrowly losing first round of election to Bolsonaro Lula wins election in stunning comeback – live updates Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva , the Brazilian president, has staged a dramatic election fightback , defeating his far-right opponent, Flávio Bolsonaro , to claim a historic fourth term in power. With nearly 99% of votes counted the

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