Brazilian Presidential Election Polls Close Amid Economic Worries, Corruption Scandals
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Brazilian presidential election polls close amid economic worries, corruption scandals
The field of 13 candidates has been led by two clear frontrunners - leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, 80, who is seeking a fourth term, and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro.
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Around 159 million Brazilians were called on to vote. First results of the presidential election are expected at night - a tight race is indicated.
The polling stations are closed for the general elections in Brazil, although there are still people who have finished voting. The president of the Superior Electoral Tribunal, Kassio Nunes Marques, said that the day took place calmly, defended the reliability of the electronic ballot boxes and said that no concrete sign of interference by any foreign country has been detected. After the end of the vote, the vote count begins. From the ground, o…
The Supreme Electoral Court of Brazil began counting votes on Sunday following the closure of the polling stations in the general elections of the Head of State, in which President Luis Inácio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonra participated, the polling stations throughout Brazil ceased to operate at 5 p.m. local time (23.00 ms), after which the Supreme Electoral Court, acting as CEC, began counting votes, handed over TASS. The polling st…
After nine hours of voting, the polling stations were closed throughout the country at 5 p.m. (in Brasília time). Those who are still in line do not need to worry. TSE (High Electoral Court) guarantees the right to vote of those who arrived in line before
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