WorldRapplerLula, Brazil's iconic working-class president, wins historic 4th term in dramatic comeback
Brazil's 80-year-old President Lula has won an unprecedented fourth term, defeating Flavio Bolsonaro in a result that defied polls and global anti-incumbent sentiment.
Lula, an icon of the global left and the most dominant force in Brazilian politics this century, defeats Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, the eldest son of former president Jair Bolsonaro
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva won a fourth term on Sunday, defeating Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, the eldest son of former president Jair Bolsonaro.
Lula, who was jailed on corruption charges from 2018 to 2019 before they were overturned, pointed to falling poverty and record low unemployment during his third term.
His win deprives Donald Trump of a key right-wing Latin American ally and puts the brakes on a wave of right-wing election victories across the region.
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Brazil's Lula wins presidency for a fourth term : NPRBrazil's President Lula has won a fourth term, defeating Flávio Bolsonaro in a closely contested runoff election with just over 51 per cent of the vote.