Brazilians began casting their votes on Sunday in a closely watch presidential election pitting incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva against right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former…

Brazilians are voting in a fiercely contested presidential election between Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro. The result will shape Brazil’s political direction and may still require a runoff.

Twelve candidates are on the ballot, but the presidential race is centred on two rivals: President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro. Lula is seeking a fourth and final term, warning that…

Brazilians vote Sunday as President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva seeks a fourth term against Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro. An Oct. 25 runoff follows if no candidate wins more than 50% of valid votes.

Brazil heads into a knife-edge presidential vote between Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro. The result will test the country's deep polarisation and may hinge on turnout and late shifts.

Front-runners in Brazil’s presidential race are campaigning in the eve of Sunday’s election in the powerhouse state where a fifth of the nation’s vote is based.