Lula narrowly ahead of Flavio Bolsonaro in potential Brazilian runoff, poll shows
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CNT/MDA survey puts Lula narrowly ahead of Flavio BolsonaroThe CNT/MDA survey interviewed 2,002 people in 140 Brazilian municipalities from April 8 to 12.
Key FactsApr 14, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- In a potential October runoff, the poll gave Lula 44.9% and Flavio Bolsonaro 40.2%.
- In a hypothetical first-round vote based on current voting intentions, Lula had 28.7% support versus 16.6% for Flavio Bolsonaro.
- The result differs from several recent polls; a Datafolha survey over the weekend put Flavio Bolsonaro at 46% and Lula at 45%.
- The CNT/MDA poll has a margin of error of 2.2 percentage points in either direction.
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