
Survey points to Lula's leadership in the presidential race and Rafael Fonteles in the race for state government
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The Datafolha survey was carried out on the eve of the first round of the 2022 Brazilian elections. The survey focuses on voting intentions for executive and legislative positions in the state of Piauí.
Datafolha in PI: In the dispute for the Presidency of the Republic, Lula (PT), candidate for re-election, appears ahead with 66% of the valid votes.
Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) has 25% of the valid votes. See how the other candidates are doing.
Datafolha in PI: In the dispute for the Senate in Piauí, Marcelo Castro (MDB), Ciro Nogueira (PP) and Júlio César (PSD) are technically tied, considering the margin of error of 2 percentage points. See how the other candidates are doing.
The Datafolha Survey released on Saturday (3), the eve of the 1st round, shows how the dispute for government is going among the electorate of Piauí. Rafael Fonteles (PT), candidate for re-election, appears with 67% of the valid votes, indicating victory this Sunday (4).
Joel Rodrigues (PP) appears next, with 28%. Click to access the survey.
On the Who Are the Candidates page, published by g1 and updated with data provided by the TSE, you can see all the candidates in Piauí and search by name, number, party, gender, color, occupation, level of education and assets. Click here to access.
Voters can follow the movement of polling stations through the Kiwi system. The tool is updated by the poll workers themselves throughout the day.
To check the queue, simply enter the zone and polling station numbers. This way, voters can choose the best time to vote.
In total, 10 candidates are running for State Government. The race for the Federal Senate brings together 16 candidates. For the Chamber of Deputies, 154 candidates are running for 10 seats, while 143 are running for 30 seats in the Legislative Assembly of Piauí (Alepi).
In Piauí, 2,708,160 voters will be able to go to the polls. For 2,239,560 of these people, voting is mandatory.
Voting takes place in all municipalities in the state and will define the occupants of positions such as president of the Republic, governor, senator, federal deputy and state deputy.
Voting will take place from 8 am to 5 pm, following Brasília time.
To vote, the voter must present an official document with photo. General Registration (RG), National Driving License (CNH), passport and work card are accepted, in accordance with the rules of the Electoral Court.
The e-Título application can also be used to consult electoral information and as an identification document, as long as it contains a photo.
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