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WhatsApp Channel Helped Lula Win Brazil Election

Over ten million supporters joined a WhatsApp channel credited with mobilising voters and turning the tide in Brazil's election.

2 publishers · 2 articles · first seen 26 Oct 2026 · updated 3h ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 26 Oct 2026. BBC News published first, on 26 October at 15:37 UTC; Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera followed 4h 43m later. The most recent article, from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera, appeared on 26 October at 20:20 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera (major outlet), BBC News.

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  1. How a WhatsApp channel helped Lula win Brazil’s election Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera ·
  2. How 'Lula's Army' WhatsApp chat helped turn Brazil election around BBC News

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