Summary
He won the second round of voting with 51.78% of the votes.
His rival, Flavio Bolsonaro, received 48.23% of the votes.
The result means Lula will lead Brazil from 2027 to 2030.
He talked about helping workers and changing the work schedule.
Key Points
5 points1
Lula’s party is called the Workers’ Party.
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Flavio Bolsonaro belongs to the Liberal Party.
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The election had two rounds because no one won a clear majority at first.
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Lula plans to work with a Congress where the Liberal Party has many seats.
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He thanked people on the social media platform X.
New Words to Learn
10 wordsincumbent
the person who already holds the office
runoff
a second voting round after the first one did not give a clear winner
valid votes
the votes that are counted as correct
inauguration
the ceremony that marks the start of a new term
public debt
the amount of money the government owes
Congress
the group of people who make laws for the country
right‑wing
people who want to keep traditional ways and less government control
conservative
someone who prefers keeping things the way they have been
labour reforms
changes meant to improve conditions for people who work
six‑day workweek
a schedule where people work six days and have one day off
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