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Electoral polls have already cost R$ 109 million in 2026

oglobo30 August 2026 at 10:04

The Superior Electoral Court (TSE) registered 1,824 electoral polls on political disputes throughout this year. This impressive number of surveys was conducted by 173 different research institutes. The total costs of these polls reached R$ 109 million, representing a significant investment in the Brazilian political landscape. In total, 2.8 million people were interviewed to compose these surveys. The article was exclusive for subscribers, requiring registration for full access to the content.

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