Rio Court Confirms Flávio Bolsonaro Ally’s First-Round Victory
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Rio court confirms Flávio Bolsonaro ally’s first-round victory
RIO DE JANEIRO (CN) — Rio de Janeiro’s regional electoral court confirmed Saturday that Douglas Ruas, backed by presidential candidate Flávio Bolsonaro, won the gubernatorial election in the first round after recalculating the results to exclude former Governor Anthony Garotinho’s votes. Ruas received 50.88% of valid votes, clearing the majority needed to avoid a runoff. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s candidate, Eduardo Paes, finished sec…
He fought in the state and was overturned by the annulment of the votes of former Governor Anthony Garotinho, who finished the first round in third place.
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After the cancellation of Garotinho's votes, Douglas Ruas reaches 50.88% of the valid votes in the RJ. Confirmation is scheduled for October 15.
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