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UPDATED Oct 23, 2026 at 12:04 PM ET
Oct 18, 2026 at 2:10 PM ET

Polls show Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro tied before runoff

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New polling shows Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro tied ahead of Sunday's presidential runoff. Bloomberg's Rodrigo Orinhuela said Lula has been mobilizing voters after Bolsonaro's strong first-round showing; other reports said Lula had finished behind Bolsonaro and was closing the polling gap.
WHO: Polling organizations; Bloomberg's Rodrigo Orinhuela
WHAT: New polling shows President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro tied ahead of Brazil's presidential runoff.
WHEN: Reported Oct 23, 2026 at 11:13 AM ET
WHERE: Brazil
WHY: The polls assess the candidates' standing ahead of Sunday's runoff; no reason for the tie was reported.
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