Three-way technical draw at the front; Cotrim surpasses Seguro; 20% undecided

Marques Mendes, Ventura and Gouveia e Melo share leadership, with a slight advantage for the candidate supported by the PSD and CDS/PP.

Electorate divided into many small pieces in the most recent barometer for the presidential elections, carried out by Intercampus for the CM, CMTV, Now and .

Two months before the vote, Luís Marques Mendes (16.4%), André Ventura (15.9%) and Henrique Gouveia e Melo (15.5%) they appear practically tied within the margin of error, although the candidate supported by the PSD maintains a slight advantage and stands out in potential second round scenarios.

According to data collected between November 14th and 19th, the proximity between these three names is reinforced by the fact that around 20% of voters remain undecided. Seriousness, honesty, common sense and the ability to present ideas for the country emerge as the most valued attributes, while political experience continues to be seen as less decisive.

Among the remaining candidates, the highlight goes to João Cotrim de Figueiredowhich records the greatest positive and overtakes António José Seguroalbeit by a small margin. The former leader of the Liberal Initiative rises to 11.5%, while Seguro drops to 11.1%.

In the opposite sense, Catarina Martins records the biggest dropfalling to 4.3%, while António Filipe also drops. Jorge Pinto, supported by Livre, enters the poll with 1.6%.

And second round?

The second-round scenarios continue to offer greater clarity on potential outcomes. Marques Mendes beats Ventura with a wide difference and surpasses Gouveia e Melo much tighter.

António José Insurance would only beat Ventura: is still far from the rest of the opponents.