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Bolsonaro's lead narrows ahead of Brazil runoff
Quaest poll shows Bolsonaro's lead over Lula shrinks ahead of October 25 runoff.
In brief
Quaest poll shows Bolsonaro's lead over Lula shrinks ahead of October 25 runoff. Quaest poll indicates Bolsonaro leads Lula with 45% to 44% support ahead of Brazil's October 25 runoff election. Originally reported by The Straits Times.
Quaest poll shows Bolsonaro lead narrows
Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro's lead over President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has narrowed ahead of an October 25 runoff, a Quaest poll showed on Wednesday.
Bolsonaro at 45%, Lula at 44%
The eldest son of former right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro would receive 45% of the vote, compared with 44% for the leftist incumbent, according to the poll.
Poll conducted October 17-20
Quaest surveyed 2,154 people between October 17-20; margin of error 2 percentage points.
The bottom line
Quaest poll indicates Bolsonaro leads Lula with 45% to 44% support ahead of Brazil's October 25 runoff election.
