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Lula Leads Bolsonaro in Brazilian Election Poll

Lula Leads Bolsonaro in Brazilian Election Poll
Brazil’s Lula holds lead over Bolsonaro in BTG/Nexus election poll · theprint.in

A recent poll in Brazil shows that President Lula is leading over Senator Bolsonaro in a simulated second-round runoff for the upcoming presidential election.

In the first round, Lula has 42% support, followed by Bolsonaro with 33%.

If no candidate gets more than 50% of the votes in the first round, the top two candidates move to a runoff.

In the runoff scenario, Lula leads with 47% support compared to Bolsonaro's 43%.

The poll was conducted by Nexus and commissioned by BTG Pactual, with a margin of error of 2 percentage points.

Key facts

Poll Date
July 24-26
Margin of Error
2 percentage points
First-Round Results
Lula: 42%, Bolsonaro: 33%, Caiado: 6%, Santos: 5%, Zema: 3%
Runoff Results
Lula: 47%, Bolsonaro: 43%
Poll Commissioned By
BTG Pactual
Poll Conducted By
Nexus

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