According to a survey carried out in August 2022, Lula da Silva led the opinion poll across all age groups. The candidate of the Workers' Party (PT) was particularly popular among younger people, as 51 percent of respondents aged between 16 and 24 claimed that they would cast a ballot for him. Regarding the incumbent president, Jair Bolsonaro, he gathered his largest voting intention across Brazilians whose age ranged from 35 to 59 years. The voting intention for Bolsonaro was also higher among men than women.
Leading candidates in voting intention for the 2022 presidential elections in Brazil as of August 2022, by age group
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Datafolha. (August 15, 2022). Leading candidates in voting intention for the 2022 presidential elections in Brazil as of August 2022, by age group [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1329367/voting-intention-presidential-elections-brazil-age/
Datafolha. "Leading candidates in voting intention for the 2022 presidential elections in Brazil as of August 2022, by age group." Chart. August 15, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1329367/voting-intention-presidential-elections-brazil-age/
Datafolha. (2022). Leading candidates in voting intention for the 2022 presidential elections in Brazil as of August 2022, by age group. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1329367/voting-intention-presidential-elections-brazil-age/
Datafolha. "Leading Candidates in Voting Intention for The 2022 Presidential Elections in Brazil as of August 2022, by Age Group." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1329367/voting-intention-presidential-elections-brazil-age/
Datafolha, Leading candidates in voting intention for the 2022 presidential elections in Brazil as of August 2022, by age group Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1329367/voting-intention-presidential-elections-brazil-age/ (last visited November 21, 2024)
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