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Jair Bolsonaro and Lula da Silva close the electoral campaign on the day before the elections

MADRID, 2 Oct.

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Jair Bolsonaro and Lula da Silva close the electoral campaign on the day before the elections

MADRID, 2 Oct. (EUROPA PRESS) -

The two main candidates for the presidency of Brazil, the current president Jair Bolsonaro and the former vice president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, have ended the electoral campaign this Saturday in the streets of Sao Paulo, one day before the first round of elections is held. The elections.

Da Silva, favorite according to the latest polls, has traveled Augusta street on a truck surrounded by his supporters and accompanied by the candidate for the government of the state of Sao Paulo, Fernando Haddad, according to the newspaper 'Brasil de Fato'.

In the event, different flags of the LGTBI collective as well as of different unions have been seen, although the flags of the Workers' Party have starred in the scene, which has also been attended by feminist and black activism groups.

For his part, Bolsonaro has closed the pre-campaign by participating in a motorcycle rally in the Campo de Bagatelle square, after which he has taken photos with his supporters together with the gubernatorial candidate Tacísio de Freitas.

The local media have reported that the president was carrying a bag with an image in which the opponent Da Silva appeared behind bars, to which his followers have responded with chants expressing "Lula thief, your place is prison!".

The survey released this Saturday and developed by Ipec gave Da Silva the victory with 51 percent of the votes, a result that would be enough to avoid having to go to a second round. Instead, Bolsonaro would get only 37 percent of these, while Simone Tebet and Ciro Games would be even with 5 percent of the support.

More than 156 million Brazilians are called to the polls this Sunday, October 2, in which, in addition to appointing the new President of the Republic, they must elect the rulers of the 27 states of the country, as well as the complete renovation of the Chamber of Deputies, part of the Senate and the representatives of the state legislative assemblies.