Approval rating of Brazil's Lula falls to 24% from 35%, pollster Datafolha says
- Approval of Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's government has dropped to 24%, down from 35% in December, according to the pollster Datafolha.
- Disapproval of Lula's government increased to 41%, rising from 34% during the same period, as reported by Datafolha.
- These approval and disapproval rates are the lowest for Lula across his three terms in office, according to Datafolha.
- The survey with 2,007 voters was conducted from February 10 to 11 and has a margin of error of plus or minus 2 percentage points.
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Support for the Brazilian president is at an all-time low: it has to do with inflation and right-wing misinformation, but also age and his physical problems
At half-mandate, the left-wing leader suffered from inflation but also from the wear and tear of power.
BRAZILIA.- At 79 years of age and averaging his third term, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva faces a collapse of his image that places him at his worst moment as president of Brazil. Lula's approval fell 11 points in just two months, up to 24%, according to a poll by the consultant Datafolha published this Friday. It is the lowest level of support he has recorded in his history as president, overcoming even moments of crisis such as the mensalão scanda…
Brazil shaken by drop of Lula's popularity
A survey published this Friday by the Datafolha institute revealed that this figure evaluated Lula’s government as good or very good, with a margin of error of two points. Disapproval rose from 34 to 41 percent. The percentage of respondents who rated the Executive as fair ranged from 29 to 32 percent. For the sample, Datafolha interviewed 2,077 Brazilians in 113 cities between February 10 and 11. In his three mandates in power, the lowest propo…
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