Poll Shows Lula With 51% Approval After Storming Of Brasilia

2023-01-11 07:44:47

(MENAFN- The Peninsula) Reuters

Sao Paulo: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's approval rate was 51% in a survey by pollster AtlasIntel released on Wednesday, in line with his share of valid votes in the October election were he defeated rival Jair Bolsonaro.

Lula's 11-day-old administration is still dealing with the fallout of Bolsonaro supporters rampaging through the capital on Sunday in an attempt to overthrow his government. Organizers are calling for fresh anti-government protests on Wednesday evening.

Disapproval of Lula was at 42% in the Atlasintel poll, the first major opinion survey in the wake of Sunday's political violence.

His government was considered 'good' or 'great' by 41.3% of those surveyed, while 38.4% saw it as 'bad' or 'terrible.' The survey was conducted online with 2,200 people between January 10-11. It has a margin of error of two percentage points up or down.

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