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Polls Show Lula vs. Bolsonaro Technical Tie in Runoff

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  • President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva leads Senator Flavio Bolsonaro in simulated runoff polls.
  • A BTG Pactual/Nexus poll of 2,000 (Sep 25-27) gave Lula 46% and Bolsonaro 44%.
  • Datafolha surveyed 2,002 (Sep 22-23) and showed Lula 47% versus Bolsonaro 45%.
  • Quaest poll released Sep 23 recorded Bolsonaro 42% and Lula 41% in a simulated runoff.
  • All three polls have a 2-point margin of error, rendering the race a technical tie.