China News Service, October 31st. According to a comprehensive report, on the 30th local time, the Brazilian Supreme Electoral Court confirmed that Lula, the candidate of the Brazilian Labor Party, won the general election.
Data map: Lula.
At present, 98.86% of the votes in the second round of the Brazilian presidential election have been counted, Lula won 50.83% of the votes, and his opponent Bolsonaro won 49.17% of the votes.
Born in 1945, Lula served as President of Brazil from 2003 to 2010. He is the first leftist president to be directly elected to power in Brazil's history. During his tenure, Brazil's economy has achieved rapid development.
In 2014, the Brazilian judiciary launched a large-scale anti-corruption investigation called Operation Car Wash.
In 2017, Lula was convicted of corruption and money laundering in the first instance.
He was arrested and jailed in 2018 and released the following year.
In 2021, Lula's previous criminal conviction was ruled invalid by a Brazilian court.
Since then, Lula announced on May 7 this year to represent the Labor Party in Brazil's presidential election.