Brazil’s president-elect has secured a narrow victory in a contentious election run-off, overcoming widespread reports of voting irregularities and claims of foreign interference. Polling stations faced delays and technical failures, while authorities investigated allegations of cyberattacks targeting electoral systems. The result follows weeks of tense political rhetoric, with both campaigns accusing each other of undermining democratic processes. Supporters of both sides have taken to the streets, raising concerns over potential unrest as the nation awaits official confirmation.
Lula wins a fourth term after a dramatic run-off marred by voting confusion and allegations of interference.