Gap in voting intentions between Lula da Silva and Bolsonaro is now only 6 points
Former President socialist Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (PT, left) has 41% of voting intentions compared to 35% of conservative-religious President Jair Bolsonaro (PL, right), according to a BTG/FSB poll released Monday (12).
A week ago, the socialist received 42% in the last poll, while the current president received 34%.
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The poll shows that 34% rate the Bolsonaro government as “great/good” (compared to 33% in the previous poll).
Another 20% (up from 19%) said they think the current government is “normal,” and 44% (up from 46%) think it is “bad/very bad.”
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