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Brazil election results 2026 live: Lula, Bolsonaro voters await final tally

Legal challenges are likely, as the voting extension adds tension to Brazil’s polarised political landscape.

Published On 25 Oct 2026

• After a Supreme Court extension, votes for nearly 160 million Brazilians are being counted, with results expected in the coming hours.
• ⁠Supreme Court Justice Cristiano Zanin gave a last-minute order that ⁠⁠voting in Sunday’s presidential ⁠⁠run-off be extended by two ‌‌hours, granting a request from President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s campaign.