{"id":384779,"date":"2026-10-05T10:00:55","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T09:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/lula-admits-brazil-election-result-unexpected-as-bolsonaro-leads-first-round\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T10:00:55","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T09:00:55","slug":"lula-admits-brazil-election-result-unexpected-as-bolsonaro-leads-first-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/lula-admits-brazil-election-result-unexpected-as-bolsonaro-leads-first-round\/","title":{"rendered":"Lula admits Brazil election result \u2018unexpected\u2019 as Bolsonaro leads first round"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/AyAI0aMtuAE\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Lula admits Brazil election result \u2018unexpected\u2019 as Bolsonaro leads first round\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AyAI0aMtuAE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Brazil\u2019s presidential race will go to a second round after the far-right candidate, Fl\u00e1vio Bolsonaro, beat the incumbent leftwing president, Luiz In\u00e1cio Lula da Silva, but failed to secure the outright majority he needed to avoid a runoff on 25 October.<br \/>\nSubscribe to Guardian News on YouTube \u25ba https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/guardianwires?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n<p>Speaking in S\u0101o Paulo, Lula said the result was &#8216;unexpected&#8217; and that Bolsonaro\u2019s &#8216;dark past&#8217; would become clearer to voters in the lead-up to that vote. Addressing media in Brasilia, Bolsonaro expressed confidence about the showdown, saying nearly 56 million Brazilians had given him a &#8216;vote of confidence for change&#8217;, and vowed he would fight for &#8216;Brazil&#8217;s future&#8217; rather than power <\/p>\n<p>Brazil\u2019s presidential race to go to second round as Fl\u00e1vio Bolsonaro leads incumbent Lula \u25ba https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/oct\/05\/brazil-presidential-race-election-result-second-round-lula-flavio-bolsonaro?CMP=yt_g\u200bn<\/p>\n<p>The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. 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