Lula da Silva expressed gratitude to the people after the election victory

On October 25, re-elected Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva expressed gratitude to the people after winning the election.

G1 TV channel reported earlier that day that Lula da Silva won the second round of the presidential election and was re-elected for a fourth term. According to the results of counting 99.79% of the votes, Lula da Silva won 51.76% of the votes, while his opponent, the son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, received 48.24%.

"Thank you, Brazilian people!" he wrote on the social network X.

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Bolsonaro on the same day refused to recognize the results of the presidential elections in the country. He also called the decision of Supreme Court Judge Cristiano Zanin to extend the voting time by two hours "unacceptable."