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Brazil closes polls in runoff, vote count resumes

Polling stations in Brazil closed at 7 p.m. local time, ending the extended voting period and resuming the vote count in the second round of elections. The outcome will determine the next president, with implications for regional politics and economic policy.

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activePoliticsJustice4h ago

Brazil Election: Supreme Court Extends Voting Amid Transit Disruptions

Brazil's Supreme Federal Court (STF) extended voting hours nationwide by two hours to 7 PM local time in the presidential runoff, overriding the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) and electoral prosecutor opposition. This intervention followed widespread complaints of public transportation disruptions, particularly in São Paulo and Bahia, which the Workers' Party (PT) alleged were intended to suppress turnout. Vote counting, initially suspended, has now resumed following the extended polling period.

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activePoliticsGeopolitics34m ago