Politics
Lula won in small and large cities; Flávio Bolsonaro led in medium ones
The president recorded his largest percentage advance between rounds in large urban centers, where he won 7.83 percentage points more than in the first election, totaling 19.4 million votes.
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The essentials of this story
- What happened
- The result of the 2026 presidential elections was determined by the voting in different population ranges of Brazilian municipalities.
- Who is affected
- Brazilian voters who participated in the 2nd round of the 2026 elections.
- What changes
- The distribution of the electorate by city size favored the president-elect in large centers and small cities, while the PL candidate won in medium-sized cities.
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