{"id":17614,"date":"2018-10-08T12:53:39","date_gmt":"2018-10-08T12:53:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=17614"},"modified":"2018-10-08T12:53:39","modified_gmt":"2018-10-08T12:53:39","slug":"brazils-far-right-bolsonaro-wins-first-round-of-presidential-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=17614","title":{"rendered":"Brazil&#8217;s far-right Bolsonaro wins first round of presidential election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\">Sao Paulo, Brazil (CNN)<\/cite>Far-right congressman Jair Bolsonaro pulled off a thumping win<strong> <\/strong>in the first round of Brazil&#8217;s presidential election following one of the most polarizing campaigns since the country returned to democracy three decades ago.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">Bolsonaro won Sunday&#8217;s poll with 46% of the vote, ahead of left-wing ex-Sao Paulo mayor Fernando Haddad on 29%, according to tweets from the Supreme Electoral Tribunal&#8217;s official Twitter account.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">Bolsonaro&#8217;s lead, in a field of 13 candidates, left him just short of the 50% needed to win outright and unable to avoid a runoff against Haddad, from the Workers&#8217; Party, on October 28.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sao Paulo, Brazil (CNN)Far-right congressman Jair Bolsonaro pulled off a thumping win in the first round of Brazil&#8217;s presidential election following one of the most polarizing campaigns since the country returned to democracy three decades ago.Bolsonaro won Sunday&#8217;s poll with 46% of the vote, ahead of left-wing ex-Sao Paulo mayor Fernando Haddad on 29%, according&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":17615,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17614\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}