https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/brazil-s-lula-and-flavio-bolsonaro-still-essentially-tied-in-new-pollContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/brazil-s-lula-and-flavio-bolsonaro-still-essentially-tied-in-new-pollhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/brazil-s-lula-and-flavio-bolsonaro-still-essentially-tied-in-new-poll#u89690Tue, 29 Sep 2026 22:25:17 +0000Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro are essentially tied in the presidential election, according to multiple polls. Lula has 40% and Flavio Bolsonaro has 36% in the first round, with a two-point margin of error. In a runoff scenario, Lula has 47% and Flavio Bolsonaro has 45%. The polls indicate a tight contest between the two candidates.Why it mattersThe Brazilian presidential election is scheduled to take place on October 4, 2026. Lula is seeking a fourth term, while Flavio Bolsonaro is attempting to avenge his ex-president father. The cost of living and