Brazil's stark electoral choices

By Sean Burges
Updated October 25 2014 - 12:28am, first published 12:00am
Contrasting policies: Dilma Rousseff (left), of the Workers' Party, and Aecio Neves, of the Social Democratic Party.
Contrasting policies: Dilma Rousseff (left), of the Workers' Party, and Aecio Neves, of the Social Democratic Party.
Contrasting policies: Dilma Rousseff (left), of the Workers' Party, and Aecio Neves, of the Social Democratic Party.
Contrasting policies: Dilma Rousseff (left), of the Workers' Party, and Aecio Neves, of the Social Democratic Party.
Contrasting policies: Dilma Rousseff (left), of the Workers' Party, and Aecio Neves, of the Social Democratic Party.
Contrasting policies: Dilma Rousseff (left), of the Workers' Party, and Aecio Neves, of the Social Democratic Party.
Contrasting policies: Dilma Rousseff (left), of the Workers' Party, and Aecio Neves, of the Social Democratic Party.
Contrasting policies: Dilma Rousseff (left), of the Workers' Party, and Aecio Neves, of the Social Democratic Party.

Brazilians go to the polls on Sunday, October 26, to vote in the second round of their presidential election. The contest pits incumbent Dilma Rousseff of the centre-left Worker's Party (PT) against the Aécio Neves, candidate for the centre-right Brazilian Social Democratic Party (PSDB) and former governor of Minas Gerais state.