Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro at the polling station for the general election in Rio de Janeiro, BrazilBRAZIL, Oct 2 . Brazil's incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro has taken the lead in the presidential election with 1.08% of the vote, according to data from the High Electoral Court. He is gaining 48.37%. at the very first count, he was ahead of Bolsonaro, now he is gaining 41.37%. Voting in Brazil ended at 17.00 (23.00 Moscow time). To win in the first round, you need to get over 50% of the vote. If this does not happen, then the second round will take place. It is scheduled for October 30th.
