The Brazilian presidential election campaign starts 11 candidates to compete for the president

Xinhua News Agency, Brazil, August 16th (Reporter Bian Zhuo Dan) The Brazilian presidential election campaign opened on the 16th in 2022, and 11 presidential candidates will compete for the president.

As of the deadline for registration on the 15th, there were 12 presidential candidates registered in the High Election Court of Brazil, including Liberal Party candidates, current President Bosonaro, Labor Party candidate, former President Lula and Democratic Labor Party candidates, former finance ministersGomeus et al.On the 16th, a candidate announced the withdrawal.

The polls released by the Brazilian consulting agency on the 15th showed that Lula led the first round of polls in the first round of polls with 44%support. Bosonaro's support rate was 32%, and the support rates of the remaining candidates were low.

According to the schedule announced by the Brazilian High Election Court, starting from the 16th, presidential candidates can hold campaigns and conduct media propaganda.

The Brazilian presidential election in 2022 will be held on October 2.If there are no candidates who have more votes, the two people who have the most votes will decide in the second round of voting.The second round of voting is scheduled to be held on October 30.

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