Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's lead over right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro narrowed further between early and mid-September 2026, according to Quaest and Datafolha polls released on 2–3 September. The two are competing in an October 2026 presidential election.
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SAO PAULO, Sept 2 - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's lead over right-wing challenger Senator Flavio Bolsonaro narrowed further ahead of October's election, with the two locked in a technical tie, a Quaest poll commissioned by Globo showed on Wednesday.
Lula's lead over Flavio Bolsonaro narrows ahead of Brazil election, Quaest poll shows Reuters
SAO PAULO, Sept 3 - The lead of Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva over Senator Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of the October election has narrowed, a Datafolha poll showed on Thursday, following a similar trend seen in other polls.