Right-wing candidate Senator Flavio Bolsonaro cast his vote early on Sunday morning, calling for ‘real change’ as Brazil heads to the polls.
The hotly-contested election will determine whether Brazil remains one of Latin America’s few leftist nations or joins a regional swing to the right championed by US President Donald Trump.
‘Brazil can’t stand another four years like this, everyone’s life has gotten worse,’ Bolsonaro, who has vowed to crack down on crime and slash government spending, said outside a polling station in Rio de Janeiro.
The 45-year-old is up against veteran leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who has pitched himself as a
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