Lula widens first-round lead in tight Brazil poll
Brazilian President Lula da Silva has widened his first-round lead in a new poll ahead of next month election. Meanwhile a simulated runoff against Flavio Bolsonaro remains statistically tied within the margin of error.
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Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva widened his first-round lead ahead of next month's election in Brazil, while a simulated runoff against Senator Flavio Bolsonaro remained statistically tied. The latest survey showed Lula leading first-round voting intentions with 42% support compared to Bolsonaro's 37%. The tightening race underscores voter polarization ahead of the October vote.
