Flávio Bolsonaro won the first round of Brazil's presidential election with 56.1 million votes to Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's 53.8 million, defying polls that showed a tie. The result forces a second round later this month, with the 80-year-old incumbent facing an uphill re-election fight amid high disapproval and a resurgent Latin American right.
Flávio Bolsonaro Wins First Round, Forces Lula Into Runoff
Source: BBC