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Lula Leads Vote Intention with 39% as Bolsonaro Closes Gap to 35% in Brazil Poll

Lula leads vote intention with 39% according to a Datafolha poll, while Bolsonaro narrows the gap to 35%. The poll, conducted by Datafolha, highlights shifting dynamics in the Brazilian presidential race. The results reflect a close contest between the two leading candidates.

According to the latest poll by Datafolha, Lula holds a 4% lead over Bolsonaro, with 39% and 35% respectively. The poll, published on September 11, 2026, indicates a tightening race as Bolsonaro gains ground. Infobae reports the exact percentages, while Reuters notes Lula's lead without specifying the exact numbers.

Where Sources Diverge

infobae reports Lula with 39% and Bolsonaro with 35%, while reuters mentions Lula maintaining lead over Flavio Bolsonaro but does not specify exact percentages.

infobae

Lula leads vote intention with 39%, but Bolsonaro closes the gap with 35%

reuters

Lula maintains lead over Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of Brazil election, Datafolha poll shows

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WireReutersSep 12, 02:29 AM
Lula maintains lead over Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of Brazil election, Datafolha poll shows - Reuters

Lula maintains lead over Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of Brazil election, Datafolha poll shows  Reuters