The second round of Brazil's 2018 presidential election took place on October 28 of that year. During a survey fielded between October 26 to 29, 2018, more than half (52 percent) of respondents stated that television was an important medium to access news on elections. Almost 30 percent mentioned Facebook. Most of the people who voted for the eventual president-elect, Jair Bolsonaro, believed in pieces of fake news that emerged throughout the electoral process.
Most important sources of news on elections according to voters in Brazil as of October 2018
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avaaz.org. (October 31, 2018). Most important sources of news on elections according to voters in Brazil as of October 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1131221/brazil-sources-news-election/
avaaz.org. "Most important sources of news on elections according to voters in Brazil as of October 2018." Chart. October 31, 2018. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1131221/brazil-sources-news-election/
avaaz.org. (2018). Most important sources of news on elections according to voters in Brazil as of October 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1131221/brazil-sources-news-election/
avaaz.org. "Most Important Sources of News on Elections According to Voters in Brazil as of October 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Oct 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1131221/brazil-sources-news-election/
avaaz.org, Most important sources of news on elections according to voters in Brazil as of October 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1131221/brazil-sources-news-election/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Most important sources of news on elections according to voters in Brazil as of October 2018 [Graph], avaaz.org, October 31, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1131221/brazil-sources-news-election/
