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O Superior Electoral Court (TSE) announced today (30), at 19:57 pm, that the candidate Squid is elected with 50,83% of the valid votes. The result was confirmed after counting 98,81% of the polls, and marks the return of the Workers' Party (PT) to the command of the federal Executive Power. He defeated the far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro (PL), current President of the Republic, who obtained 49,17% of valid votes at the time of confirmation. 515g6s

Luis Inacio Lula da Silva is elected at the age of 77, almost 12 years after leaving the post of President of Brazil, when he ed the sash to the president-elect in 2013, Dilma Rousseff.

Lula is elected in the second round with a narrow margin 3tk2m

As Elections 2022 illustrated a country clearly divided between the left and the extreme right, a clash that put the other presidential candidates who figured between these two poles of the political spectrum in the background.

In the first round, Lula got 48,4% of the valid votes (57.259.504 votes), while Bolsonaro got 43,2% (51.072.345 votes). Blanks and nulls totaled 5.452.653 votes. See the table below for the voting results for the other candidates in the first round:

Candidate	% of votes	Total votes
Simon Tebet (CIS)	4,2%	4.915.423
Ciro Gomes (PDT)	3%	3.599.287
Soraya Thronicke (UNITY)	0,5%	600.955
Luiz Felipe d'Avila (NEW)	0,5%	559.708
Father Kelmon (PTB)	<0,1%	81.129
Leonardo Pericles (UP)	<0,1%	53.519
Sofia Manzano (PCBs)	<0,1%	45.620
Edge (PSTU)	<0,1%	25.625
Eymael Constituent (DC)	<0,1%	16.604
blanks/nulls	-	5.452.653

For the second round, the PT candidate sought an alliance with a broad front, with emphasis on the of candidate Simone Tebet, 3rd in the first round. In an act for democracy held at the PUC theater in São Paulo, Lula stated that his government will go beyond the Workers' Party.

Our government will not be a PT government. It's important, Gleisi [Hoffmann], you who are president, know: we need to create a government beyond the PT. There are many people who were never PT and participated in my government. (https://brownshvac.net) And it will be like this. It will not be a PT government, it will be a government of the Brazilian people.

Luis Inácio Lula da Silva, in an act for democracy on the 24th.

The last few weeks of the campaign saw offensives from Bolsonaro ers that destabilized his campaign. Last Sunday (23), former deputy Roberto Jefferson, from the PTB, shot at Federal Police agents at the door of his house, after refusing to surrender to the police according to an arrest warrant issued by Minister Alexandre de Moraes, of the STF. The former deputy had his house arrest suspended after failing to comply with certain measures for the home regime.

In the attack on the police, Roberto Jefferson used rifles and stun grenades to attack the police. His registration as a CAC (Collector, Shooter and Hunter) was suspended, and an investigation is underway to discover the origin of the weapon, which was used by the former deputy and wounded two agents.

And yesterday, the day before the elections, federal deputy Carla Zambelli pursued, armed, a black man in an upscale area of ​​São Paulo. She claims that the man pushed her after insults, however videos show that the deputy tripped and fell alone, then began the chase, in which at least one shot was fired.

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