Lula da Silva was re-elected president of Brazil in the second round. His opponent Flavio Bolsonaro refused to admit defeat Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva won the second round of the presidential election in Brazil, reports Reuters. According to the results of the second round, after counting 98.87% of the ballot boxes, he scored 51.79%. His opponent, Senator Flavio Bolsonaro (son of former president Jair Bolsonaro) scored 48.21%. After the count, Bolsonaro refused to admit defeat and demanded the annulment of the election results due to the decision of Brazil's Supreme Court to extend the vote by two hours. However, as BBC News points out, no presidential election in Brazil's history has been annulled. This is 81-year-old Lula da Silva's fourth term as president. Read here how the elections in Brazil can affect the political situation in the world.

Lula da Silva was re-elected president of Brazil in the second round. His opponent Flavio Bolsonaro refused to admit defeat Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva won the second round of the presidential election in Brazil, reports Reuters. According to the results of the second round, after counting 98.87% of the ballot boxes, he scored 51.79%. His opponent, Senator Flavio Bolsonaro (son of former president Jair Bolsonaro) scored 48.21%. After the count, Bolsonaro refused to admit defeat and demanded the annulment of the election results due to the decision of Brazil's Supreme Court to extend the vote by two hours. However, as BBC News points out, no presidential election in Brazil's history has been annulled. This is 81-year-old Lula da Silva's fourth term as president. Read here how the elections in Brazil can affect the political situation in the world.