Lula and Bolsonaro in dead heat ahead of Brazil vote, polls show
- President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and conservative challenger Flávio Bolsonaro appeared statistically tied in a pair of new polls ahead of Brazil’s election, as a crisis inside the country’s Supreme Court clouds the October vote.
- Lula would lead a run-off 47 percent to 46 percent, according to a BTG/Nexus survey published Monday, after gaining two points from the previous poll.
- The movement was within the survey’s two-point margin of error, leaving the race in a statistical dead heat.
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- President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and conservative challenger Flávio Bolsonaro appeared statistically tied in a pair of new polls ahead of Brazil’s election, as a crisis inside the country’s Supreme Court clouds the October vote.
- Lula would lead a run-off 47 percent to 46 percent, according to a BTG/Nexus survey published Monday, after gaining two points from the previous poll.
- The movement was within the survey’s two-point margin of error, leaving the race in a statistical dead heat.
Sources: Batimes