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Brazil: 1.75M voters annul presidential vote by entering wrong party number

In Brazil's 2026 presidential election, 1.75 million voters accidentally annulled their ballots by entering an invalid party number (e.g., 10 for Republicanos) instead of a candidate number. The '00' combination was excluded as a common null vote. This suggests voter confusion or interface issues, potentially affecting election results in a tight race.

Poder360about 18 hours agoBRCredibility 41%View source

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#election #voting #brazil #ballot #voter-error

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activePoliticsJustice2h ago

Brazil Electoral Court Rulings Impact Rio Governorship and Senate Seats

Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE) is actively adjudicating multiple high-profile electoral disputes, most notably concerning the Rio de Janeiro gubernatorial race and a Senate seat in Paraná. These rulings, some of which are imminent, have the potential to significantly alter election outcomes and the composition of legislative and executive bodies. The immediate electoral effects and subsequent legal appeals remain uncertain.

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