Second presidency of Lula da Silva

Lula da Silva
Second presidency of Lula da Silva
1 January 2023 – present
Vice President
CabinetSee list
PartyWorkers'
Election2022
SeatPalácio do Planalto (workplace)
Palácio da Alvorada (residence)


Standard of the president
Official website

The second presidency of Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva started on 1 January 2023, when he was inaugurated as the 39th President of Brazil.[1][2] Lula was elected for a third term as President of Brazil on 30 October 2022, by obtaining 50.9% of the valid votes in the 2022 Brazilian general election, defeating his far-right predecessor Jair Bolsonaro.[3] Lula is the first Brazilian president to ever be elected more than twice as well as being the oldest person to ever be elected president in Brazil.[4]

  1. ^ Savavrese, Mauricio; Bridi, Carla (1 January 2022). "Lula sworn in as president to lead polarized Brazil". Associated Press. Archived from the original on 1 January 2023. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  2. ^ Nicas, Jack (30 October 2022). "Brazil Ejects Bolsonaro and Brings Back Former Leader Lula". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 31 October 2022. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Brazil's Bolsonaro loses bid for second term in fiercely contested presidential vote". CNN. 31 October 2022. Archived from the original on 31 October 2022. Retrieved 31 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Lula é o 1º a ganhar 3 vezes eleição para presidente do Brasil". Folha de S.Paulo (in Brazilian Portuguese). 30 October 2022. Archived from the original on 11 April 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2023.