Could Brazil be about to swing back to the right? | BBC News

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Could Brazil be about to swing back to the right? | BBC News

Brazilians head to the polls on Sunday to choose the country’s next president.

It’s a tight race between two very different candidates: the incumbent left-wing president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and his right-wing challenger Flavio Bolsonaro.

So – what’s at stake? In this video…

0:00 – Montage
0:33 – Explanation of who Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro are
2:09 – Candidates clash during TV debate
2:43 – What are the policies of the candidates?
4:38 – Voters give their views
5:41 – How close is this vote expected to be?
6:32 – Result being closely followed by Latin America & the US
7:32 – Candidates views on Donald Trump
8:08 – What will this election mean for Brazil’s relationship with the United States?

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Date: October 23, 2026