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Bolsonaro closes in on Lula but still poses no electoral threat

Tuesday, July 26th 2022 - 23:15 UTC
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Former President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva's lead over the incumbent Jair Bolsonaro has been reported to be at its lowest in the last 13 months, ahead of the Oct. 2 elections. Read full article

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  • FortHay

    The nearly daily predictions for an easy PT win are based on what? Today I read yet another one. In a rare concession to journalistic integrity some details of the datafolha survey were revealed. Less than 2500 people were interviewed in June. That in a country of over 214 million and from the same institute that predicted a PT win with a similarly flimsy survey when Bolsonaro first came to power. Is this wishful thinking or designed to add fuel to the fire of Bolsonar's claims of electoral fraud? Lula may indeed win, but I have yet to see credible data that predicts it.

    Jul 29th, 2022 - 03:27 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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