Bolsonaro leads Brazil presidential poll

Updated October 5 2018 - 10:21am, first published 10:16am
Support for Brazilian right-wing presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro has surged in recent days.
Support for Brazilian right-wing presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro has surged in recent days.

Brazilian far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro has a commanding first-round lead, according to a new poll, but he is still short of votes to win the election outright this weekend and avoid a run-off vote.

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