{"id":203294,"date":"2022-01-17T12:01:33","date_gmt":"2022-01-17T12:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/?p=203294"},"modified":"2022-01-15T05:55:23","modified_gmt":"2022-01-15T05:55:23","slug":"brazil-lula-leads-bolsonaro-by-20-points-newly-released-poll-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/2022\/01\/brazil-lula-leads-bolsonaro-by-20-points-newly-released-poll-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil: Lula Leads Bolsonaro by 20 Points Newly Released Poll Shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"subtitle\">\n<blockquote><p>14 Jan 2022 &#8211; <em>Former Brazilian President Luiz In\u00e1cio Lula da Silva (2003-2011) is 20 points ahead of President Jair Bolsonaro in voting intentions for the October elections, according to a survey released today by the Ipespe institute.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"txt_newworld\">\n<div id=\"attachment_181294\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/luiz-inacio-lula-da-silva-brasil-brazil.jpg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-181294\" class=\"wp-image-181294 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/luiz-inacio-lula-da-silva-brasil-brazil-300x229.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/luiz-inacio-lula-da-silva-brasil-brazil-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/luiz-inacio-lula-da-silva-brasil-brazil.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-181294\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ex President Luiz In\u00e1cio &#8216;Lula&#8217; da Silva<\/p><\/div>\n<p>According to the survey, Lula leads with a vast advantage, with 44 percent of voting intentions, followed by Bolsonaro, with 24 percent; these are the same percentages as in the last poll conducted by this company in December.<\/p>\n<p>The rest of the candidates are far behind: S\u00e9rgio Moro (9 percent), Ciro Gomes (7 percent), Jo\u00e3o Doria (2 percent).<\/p>\n<p>At one percent of voter intention are senators Simone Tebet, Senate President Rodrigo Pacheco, and Luiz Felipe d&#8217;Avila.<\/p>\n<p>Lula would defeat Bolsonaro with a wide lead in an eventual runoff, with 56 percent of votes against 31 percent for the current president.<\/p>\n<p>The survey was conducted based on 1,000 interviews throughout Brazil on January 10, 11, and 12.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_203295\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/bolsonaro-brazil.webp\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-203295\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-203295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/bolsonaro-brazil-300x170.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/bolsonaro-brazil-300x170.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/bolsonaro-brazil.webp 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-203295\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brazil&#8217;s President Jair Bolsonaro<br \/>Photo: EFE\/ Jo\u00e9dson Alves<\/p><\/div>\n<p>______________________________________________<\/p>\n<p><em>Related<strong>:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telesurenglish.net\/news\/Lula-Keeps-Leading-2022-Brazilian-Presidential-Elections-20220112-0010.html\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lula Keeps Leading 2022 Brazilian Presidential Elections<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.telesurenglish.net\/news\/Lula-Leads-Bolsonaro-by-20-Points-Newly-Released-Poll-Shows-20220114-0015.html\" >Go to Original &#8211; telesurenglish.net<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>14 Jan 2022 &#8211; Former Brazilian President Luiz In\u00e1cio Lula da Silva (2003-2011) is 20 points ahead of President Jair Bolsonaro in voting intentions for the October elections, according to a survey released today by the Ipespe institute.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":181294,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[180],"tags":[1176,547,392,1134],"class_list":["post-203294","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-brics","tag-bolsonaro","tag-brazil","tag-elections","tag-lula-da-silva"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203294","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=203294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/203294\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/181294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=203294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=203294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transcend.org\/tms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=203294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}