Dilma Rousseff elected Brazil's new president

Brazilian presidential candidate for the ruling Workers' Party Dilma Rousseff talks to the media in the city of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, Oct. 31, 2010. Dilma Rousseff was officially declared president-elect Sunday by the Superior Electoral Tribunal (SET). With 93.25 percent of votes already counted, Rousseff won 55.43 percent of valid votes and has 51.59 million votes. Her opponent, Jose Serra, got 41.48 million votes, or 44.57 percent, according to the SET.
The ruling Workers Party (PT)'s presidential candidate Dilma Rousseff was elected Brazi's 40th president after Sunday's runoff votes.

With 76.89 percent of votes already counted, Rousseff won so far 53.56 percent of valid votes and has 41.2 million votes. Mathematically, she can no longer be exceeded by her opponent, Jose Serra, who has 35.7 million votes, or 46.44 percent, according to Datafolha Institute.

   Brazilian presidential candidate for the ruling Workers' Party Dilma Rousseff votes at a polling station in the city of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, Oct. 31, 2010. Brazilian polls opened at 8:00 a.m. local time (1000 GMT) on Sunday for the runoff of the presidential election, in which 135.8 million voters would choose a new president and nine governors.

 Brazilian presidential candidate for the ruling Workers' Party Dilma Rousseff gestures as she votes at a polling station in the city of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, Oct. 31, 2010. Brazilian polls opened at 8:00 a.m. local time (1000 GMT) on Sunday for the runoff of the presidential election, in which 135.8 million voters would choose a new president and nine governors. 

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