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flag Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro tie in a March 2026 poll, with a runoff likely in Brazil’s October election.

flag A March 7, 2026, Datafolha poll shows former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro tied at 46% and 43% in a potential runoff, within the survey’s two-point margin of error. flag Lula leads in all first-round scenarios, including a 45% to 42% edge over São Paulo Governor Tarcisio de Freitas. flag Both candidates face high rejection rates—46% for Lula, 45% for Flavio. flag The general election is set for October 4, with a runoff on October 25 if no candidate wins a majority. flag The survey, conducted March 4–6 across 137 municipalities with 2,004 voters, reflects growing momentum for Flavio after his father, Jair Bolsonaro, endorsed him while incarcerated.

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