The publication cited an Atlas survey according to which Lula had 47% of valid votes, against 44.1% for Flávio Bolsonaro, in the first round. (translated)
JH Fonseca stated that if Flávio Bolsonaro finished ahead of Lula the next day, but the election went to a runoff, members of the STF would know that Lula had mathematically lost and would be desperate. He used derogatory language to refer to the STF and called on voters to vote for number 22 in the first round to avoid this scenario. (translated)
Poponze published that Juliette explained why she voted for Lula, saying that she wanted a country that grew, generated wealth, and valued work, but also created opportunities for those starting life with less and looked out for its people. (translated)
Central Reality reported that Juliette stated that her vote for the Presidency of the Republic remained for Lula. According to the publication, she claimed to have received Bolsa Família and studied in a public school, which expanded her opportunities, and said that she made her choice acknowledging mistakes, without treating politicians as idols and maintaining the right to criticize and demand. (translated)
Lázaro Rosa stated that, in the last act before the elections, Flávio Bolsonaro had caused a commotion in front of a Catholic church and disrupted the mass. In contrast, he said that Lula gathered a large crowd in the streets of São Paulo and described the event as historic. (translated)
CarlosPRJ said he was going to sleep and stated that if Lula reached a four-point lead — as, according to him, all spontaneous polls that day showed — the election would be practically decided. He also expressed confidence in Lula and said that the next day would be the 13th. (translated)
Yves Adriano stated that Flávio Bolsonaro had argued, during a live broadcast, that the right should maintain the vote for Deltan Dallagnol for the Senate in Paraná. (translated)
Renato Souza released figures that he attributed to spontaneous polls for the first presidential round on October 3rd. According to the publication, CNT/MDA showed Lula with 48.6% and Flávio with 44.3%; Quaest showed Lula with 46.1% and Flávio with 42.1%; and Datafolha showed Lula with 46.5% and Flávio with 38.4%. (translated)
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CarlosPRJ stated that American bolsonaristas liked Atlas, which, according to him, was the only one to indicate a Trump victory. He added that a poll from Atlas released the day before the election showed Lula ahead in both the first and second rounds. (translated)
CarlosPRJ stated, on the eve of the election, that surveys from MDA, DataFolha, and Atlas showed Lula ahead in both rounds. He also wrote "We will be" and said that the following day would be the 13th. (translated)
Italo criticized what he described as the treatment given to Deltan Dallagnol in Paraná, comparing it to a dictatorship and Venezuela. He stated that, although he considered himself moderate and centrist and felt disgusted, he would have to vote for Flávio, number 22, in the first round. (translated)
Pri stated that the latest polls for the second round, before the election, indicated an advantage for Flávio Bolsonaro over Lula in the Quaest/Globo, by 44% to 42%, and in Futura, by 48% to 45.1%. According to her, Datafolha showed Lula with 47% and Flávio with 46%. Pri also said she believed that Brazil would win in 22. (translated)
Julio Freiress stated that he learned early on to vote against the candidate supported by Globo and defended voting for Lula, number 13, at the polls the next day. (translated)
Sam Pancher reported that the YouTube channels of Flávio Bolsonaro and Lula had live broadcasts in the final hours of the first round of the electoral campaign. (translated)
A SPACE LIBERDADE stated that Jornal Nacional showed a tie between Flávio Bolsonaro and Lula in the presidential race. (translated)
David Ágape stated that he identified the advertisement among 1,428 electoral propaganda pieces against Flávio Bolsonaro. According to him, the page Mosaico Vivo published the piece between September 10 and 18, with an estimated expenditure of between $7,000 and $8,000 — about R$36,000 to R$42,000 — and an estimated reach by Meta of 6.5 million accounts in Brazil. The page had eight followers in the record preserved by Ágape's team, and Meta removed the advertisement for violating political advertising rules. The author identified the man in the video as Don Ernesto, a singer and presenter for TVT, a station maintained by the Metal Workers Union of ABC and the Union of Bank and Financial Workers of São Paulo, Osasco, and the region. In the video, Don Ernesto criticized Flávio and called him "the worst of the Bolsonaros." Ágape emphasized that his image's presence did not indicate that he or the station participated in the purchase of the advertisement. According to the transparency fields from Meta cited by Ágape, Corporativo Lam, LLC was listed as the declared advertiser and payer. He stated that the same company had shown, through its verified account on Google in Venezuela, campaigns of government bodies of Nicolás Maduro before promoting Brazilian sites that attacked Flávio. Ágape said that the person responsible for the initiative against the senator was still unknown. (translated)
Allan Dos Santos asked people to talk to friends, relatives, neighbors, and acquaintances. He mentioned that in the first round of the 2022 presidential election, there were 1,964,779 blank votes (1.59%) and 3,487,874 null votes (2.82%), about 5.4 million votes (4.41% of the total). He also stated that the Superior Electoral Court registered 1,769,678 blank votes (1.43%) and 3,930,765 null votes (3.16%), totaling 5.7 million votes not directed to candidates. (translated)
Rogério Marinho stated that a minister of the Supreme Federal Court should not wear a party's shirt and accused the Judiciary of choosing a side to protect Lula. He said that the population was paying for a project aimed at maintaining power and called the situation persecution, which, according to him, exposed the despair of the PT. Marinho advocated that the response should be to elect Flavio Bolsonaro, number 22, president on Sunday, October 4, and informed that the full text of his speech was available on his YouTube channel. (translated)
Julio Schneider stated that, on the eve of the election, the TSE minister Floriano de Azevedo Marques, appointed by Lula, had unilaterally rejected Deltan Dallagnol's candidacy for the Senate in Paraná, although the plenary had not yet judged the case. According to him, Dallagnol's name would still be on the ballot, but the vote would be annulled. Schneider said the request came from the federation formed by the PT, PCdoB, and PSOL, while the TRE of Paraná had approved the candidacy and the Electoral Attorney General had recommended keeping the registration. He also stated that there were two vacancies in Paraná, that Dallagnol led the poll, and that Gleisi Hoffmann, from the PT, was close behind. The author classified the decision as a maneuver against Gleisi's opponent and accused the minister of acting in the service of the PT. (translated)
