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Reuters
Reuters
Politics
By Anthony Boadle

Right-wing wins in Brazil's Congress show staying power of 'Bolsonarismo'

FILE PHOTO: A supporter of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro looks at her mobile phone after polls were closed in Brazil's presidential election, in Brasilia, Brazil October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Adriano Machado/File Photo

(This Oct. 3 story has been corrected to add PL party's allies in 3rd paragraph)

BRASILIA (Reuters) - A strong election night for allies of President Jair Bolsonaro have given his party the most seats in both chambers of Congress, highlighting the enduring strength of his conservative movement even if he falls short of re-election.

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