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Much like Donald Trump, the far-right incumbent has claimed that electronic voting machines are prone to fraud, but he never provided any proof, even when ordered to do so by the electoral court.
Jair Bolsonaro is now the first incumbent president to lose a reelection bid in Brazil after Lula was declared the winner. He has now broken his silence but did not concede defeat.
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's administration signaled a willingness to hand over power, two days after an election loss to leftist Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
There had been speculation the far-right incumbent might fight the presidential election result after losing to leftist Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro reportedly told Supreme Court members the battle against leftist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was over, two days after Bolsonaro's election loss.