Sao Paulo: Leftist Lula de Silva won the presidential election in Brazil.
According to foreign media, right-wing President Bolsonaro lost the election.
De Silva defeated incumbent President Bolsonaro in a closely-fought run-off, with Lula de Silva receiving 50.9 percent of the vote to President Bolsonaro’s 49.1 percent.
Lula de Silva faced corruption charges during the administration of President Bolsonaro.
Lula de Silva was arrested and disqualified on corruption charges, but a Brazilian court overturned Lula de Silva’s imprisonment and disqualification.
