What happened
A recent poll indicates that in the first round of Brazil's presidential election, candidate Lula holds 36% support, while Flavio Bolsonaro trails with 29%.
Why it matters
This early lead suggests a competitive race, but with a significant portion of voters undecided or supporting other candidates, the outcome remains uncertain. The gap between the top two contenders could narrow as the campaign progresses.
Key facts
Lula's support stands at 36% in the first round.
Flavio Bolsonaro has 29% support.
The poll was reported by Sina Finance and sourced from东方财富网.
What to watch next
Watch for shifts in voter sentiment as the election approaches, and whether other candidates can gain momentum to force a runoff.