The political turmoil in São Paulo surrounding the 29th election, which will determine who governs the city and who legislates in Congress, suggests that the São Paulo Republican Party will win (the PRP candidate in the mayoral race is José Pires do Río).
Only the Youth Party is being considered as an option to mobilize its electoral force (although it is impossible to estimate its size) and potentially hold protests at the polling stations where the PRP is trying to elect members (consisting of many names considered unknown).
The Youth Party will likely continue to define its position for future elections.
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