Bolsonaro's son rises in Brazil presidential race

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 5 Oct, 10:18 · Archive

Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, is favoured to win the presidency following first-round voting.

Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro, has emerged as a leading candidate following first-round voting in the presidential race. The result marks a surprising turn in Brazilian politics, with the Bolsonaro family now favoured to win back the presidency after the former president left office.

The first-round results have raised the prospect of a dramatic comeback for the Bolsonaro dynasty, though the articles do not specify the margin of his lead or when further voting rounds will take place.

Bolsonaro's son rises in Brazil presidential race — Image: Financial Times

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Brazil’s Bolsonaro dynasty closes in on stunning comebackFinancial Times · 5 Oct, 09:49
All signs point to a Bolsonaro comeback in BrazilThe Economist · 5 Oct, 08:20

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