The results showed that the president continues to receive a mixed evaluation from the public
The recent survey carried out by Datafolha brought to light an evaluation of the presidential government Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) in the context of the 2024 municipal elections The results showed that the president continues to receive a mixed evaluation from the population, reflecting a divide between approval and disapproval similar to that observed during the tenure of former President Jair Bolsonaro. government phase.
The survey was carried out between October 7 and 8, covering a sample of 2,029 respondents aged 16 or older in 113 Brazilian municipalities. With a margin of error of plus or minus two percentage points and a 95% confidence level, the survey showed that:
- Excellent or good: 36% (increasing compared to 35% in the previous survey)
- Bad or terrible: 32% (a reduction from 33%)
- Adjust: 29% (down slightly from 30%)
- I do not know: 2% (a decrease of 3%)
Lula garners greater support among older age groups and those with a lower level of education, as well as those earning up to two minimum wages. On the other hand, it faces greater disapproval among men, people with higher education, those with higher incomes, whites, and evangelicals.
*DATA SHEET: 36% APPROVE THE LULA GOVERNMENT AND RECORDS OF DISAPPROVAL 32%
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Comparison between the Lula government and the previous one
Comparing with the previous government, the numbers show that Lula reaches a similar level of support to that of Jair Bolsonaro at the same point in the mandate. In August 2020, Bolsonaro had 37% approval, 34% disapproval, and 27% considered his administration to be OK.
The survey also covered the respondents’ perception of the national economic situation, underlining that 41% believe that the country’s economic situation has worsened in recent months, while 26% believe that it has improved and 32% see the economic scenario as remaining unchanged. As regards the economic situation itself, 28% of those interviewed reported an improvement, 26% declared that it had worsened and 45% declared that it remained as before.
In the context of the municipal elections, President Lula exercised his right to vote in São Bernardo do Campo, accompanied by political figures he trusted, such as the Minister Luiz Marinho and the local candidates he supports. This act significantly reflects the president’s continued attempt to consolidate political support in strategic areas for his party.
Source: Terra

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