Millions of Brazilians went to the polls on Sunday as the country held the first round of its presidential election. The vote marked the opening stage of a major national contest to decide Brazil’s next president.
Polling took place across Brazil, with voters participating in an election described as dramatic. The first-round ballot was the initial opportunity for the country’s electorate to choose between the presidential candidates.
The election unfolded over the course of the day as millions cast their votes. Further stages of the process will determine how the presidential contest proceeds after the first round.
