Brazilian legislative election, 1986
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Parliamentary elections were held in Brazil on 15 November 1986.[1] The Brazilian Democratic Movement Party won 260 of the 487 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 38 of the 49 seats in the Senate. The members of both chambers elected in this election, together with the Senators elected in 1982 came together to form a Constitutional Assembly during 1987 and 1988. The Assembly produced a new constitution, which as promulgated on 5 October 1988.[2]
Results
Chamber of Deputies
Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brazilian Democratic Movement Party | 22,633,805 | 47.8 | 260 | +60 | |
Liberal Front Party | 8,374,709 | 17.7 | 118 | New | |
Democratic Social Party | 3,731,735 | 7.9 | 33 | –198 | |
Workers' Party | 3,253,999 | 6.9 | 16 | +8 | |
Democratic Labour Party | 3,075,429 | 6.5 | 24 | +1 | |
Brazilian Labour Party | 2,110,467 | 4.5 | 17 | +4 | |
Liberal Party | 1,335,139 | 2.8 | 6 | New | |
Christian Democratic Party | 565,021 | 1.2 | 5 | New | |
Brazilian Socialist Party | 450,948 | 1.0 | 1 | New | |
Brazilian Communist Party | 427,618 | 0.9 | 3 | New | |
Communist Party of Brazil | 297,237 | 0.6 | 3 | New | |
Social Christian Party | 1,055,051 | 2.2 | 1 | New | |
Brazilian Municipalist Party | 0 | New | |||
Humanist Party | 0 | New | |||
Communitarian Municipalist Party | 0 | New | |||
Labour Agrarian and Renewaling Socialist Party | 0 | New | |||
Brazilian People's Party | 0 | New | |||
Socialist Party | 0 | New | |||
Renewing Labour Party | 0 | New | |||
Democratic Nationalist Party | 0 | New | |||
National Mobilisation Party | 0 | New | |||
Labour Reforming Party | 0 | New | |||
New Republic Party | 0 | New | |||
National Community Party | 0 | New | |||
National Tancredista Party | 0 | New | |||
Nationalist Party | 0 | New | |||
Youth Party | 0 | New | |||
Independent Democratic Party | 0 | New | |||
Progressive Renewal Party | 0 | New | |||
Invalid/blank votes | 18,512,433 | – | – | – | |
Total | 65,823,591 | 100 | 487 | +8 | |
Registered voters/turnout | 69,309,231 | 95.0 | – | – | |
Source: Nohlen |
Senate
Party | Votes | % | Seats |
---|---|---|---|
Brazilian Democratic Movement Party | 38 | ||
Liberal Front Party | 7 | ||
Democratic Social Party | 2 | ||
Democratic Labour Party | 1 | ||
Brazilian Municipalist Party | 1 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | – | – | |
Total | 49 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | – | ||
Source: Nohlen |
References
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