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Official data show that the victory of the candidate for re-election was the result of an improvement in his electoral performance in different regions of the country and an expansion of his advantage in key areas.
The ten most voted in the first round came to Congress with millions of followers and little political baggage. Bolsonaro son is favorite in front of Lula for the 25th
The far-right influences Nikolas Ferreira, 30, and Lucas Pavanato, 28, with millions of followers in networks, became the most voted deputies in Brazil's history. Each obtained more than three million votes in the legislative elections on Sunday, October 4, contributing to the triumph of Bolsonarianism in Congress.
The leading legislators share a conservative agenda that includes the rejection of gender policies, the tightening of criminal sanctions and the legalization of the carrying of weapons as a tool to combat crime.
The ridiculous candidates and their memetic presence in networks have for decades been a reflection of a part of the population's lack of interest in the elections.
The recent surveys of the Quaest survey for the next presidential elections in Brazil on 4 October showed, for the first time, a technical tie between President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro. From Rio de Janeiro, our correspondent, Valeria Saccone, extended the details.
