Lula's lead over Bolsonaro narrows ahead of Brazil vote, CNT/MDA poll shows — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/lula-s-lead-over-bolsonaro-narrows-ahead-of-brazil-vote-cnt-mda-poll-showsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro head to presidential runoff on Oct. 25https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/lula-s-lead-over-bolsonaro-narrows-ahead-of-brazil-vote-cnt-mda-poll-showshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/lula-s-lead-over-bolsonaro-narrows-ahead-of-brazil-vote-cnt-mda-poll-shows#u103602Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:51:36 +0000President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro will face off in a runoff election on October 25 after neither candidate secured a majority in the first round. Recent polling indicated a narrow lead for the leftist incumbent over the right-wing challenger, the son of former President Jair Bolsonaro. Approximately 159 million Brazilians are eligible to vote in this contest, which has drawn significant international attention from financial markets and political figures including Donald Trump.Why it mattersThe election serves as a test for a growing pro-Trump political bloc in L