Lula Leads Brazil Polls Ahead of First-Round Vote; Runoff Expected
Polls on October 3, 2026, show Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva leading Senator Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of the first-round presidential vote on October 4. Lula holds 47.8% of valid votes, Bolsonaro 42.1%, with others trailing. If no candidate surpasses 50%, a runoff between Lula and Bolsonaro will occur on October 25. The survey sampled 2,007 people with a 2.2% margin of error.
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