Lula currently commands 48.0% support in a hypothetical second-round matchup, dropping from the 49.3% he held in June. Conversely, Flavio Bolsonaro has capitalized on this momentum, climbing to 39.1% from his previous standing of 36.8%. These figures suggest a tightening race that challenges the stability of the current administration’s electoral prospects.
Lula’s Margin Shrinks as Flavio Bolsonaro Gains Ground
The gap between President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro has narrowed significantly, according to the latest CNT/MDA polling data. As Brazil’s political landscape shifts, the incumbent’s lead in a potential runoff has eroded, reflecting a revitalized challenge from the son of the former president.
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