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Atlas poll shows Flavio Bolsonaro and Lula tied
By The BriefBrief · Sources (11)
Filed: Sep 17, 2026 at 8:22 AM ET
Summary: An AtlasIntel/Bloomberg poll found Senator Flavio Bolsonaro and President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva statistically tied in a simulated runoff ahead of Brazil’s next election. The right-wing challenger led narrowly within the survey’s margin of error.
WHO: AtlasIntel/Bloomberg poll
WHAT: A simulated runoff poll showed Flavio Bolsonaro and Lula tied statistically, with Bolsonaro holding a narrow lead within the margin of error.
WHEN: Sep 17, 2026
WHERE: Brazil
WHY: The poll was conducted to gauge voter support in a simulated runoff ahead of next month’s election.
Sources (11):
ABC News,
Al Jazeera,
Bloomberg,
Buenos Aires Times,
Daily Maverick,
Deutsche Welle,
France 24,
Rio Times,
Straits Times,
The Guardian World,
Washington Post
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