Brazilian legislative election, 1954

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Parliamentary elections were held in Brazil on 3 October 1954.[1] The Social Democratic Party remained the largest party in both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate. Voter turnout was 65.5%.[2]

Results

Chamber of Deputies

Party Votes % Seats +/–
Social Democratic Party2,136,22023.1114+2
Brazilian Labour Party1,447,78415.756+5
National Democratic Union1,318,10114.374–7
Social Progressive Party863,4019.332+12
PSD-PTB411,5214.5
PSD-PRP-PL257,2472.8
UDN-PTB-PR251,8912.7
Republican Party246,4872.719+8
PSD-PDC-PSP-PL-PRP221,2592.4
UDN-PR-PL218,5032.4
PTB-PST207,7572.2
National Labour Party190,8392.16+1
PR-PDC151,0031.6
Brazilian Socialist Party136,3291.53+2
PSD-PL123,8391.3
Christian Democratic Party117,3451.320
Liberator Party114,6651.28+3
UDN-PSP97,6041.1
PSD-UDN85,9370.9
PTB-PR81,7560.9
PRP-PSP78,1290.8
Party of Popular Representation70,3460.83+1
PSP-UDN-PL67,5150.7
Labour Republican Party65,3250.710
PSD-PTB-PDC-PSB-PS-PR53,1230.6
UDN-PST-PSP50,0990.5
PSD-PSB-PR48,9680.5
PSP-PST44,7200.5
Social Labour Party32,4400.42–7
Others45,6300.56+6
Invalid/blank votes654,692
Total9,890,475100326+22
Registered voters/turnout15,104,60465.5
Source: Nohlen

Senate

Party Votes % Seats
Social Democratic Party2,102,00013.316
Social Progressive Party1,843,23011.72
National Democratic Union1,758,87211.210
Brazilian Labour Party1,333,3458.510
National Labour Party551,5493.51
Republican Party134,1100.91
Christian Democratic Party107,0500.70
Brazilian Socialist Party70,0150.40
Party of Popular Representation60,8140.40
Liberator Party44,3420.32
Social Labour Party4750.00
Others7,759,56449.20
Invalid/blank votes3,809,054
Total9,890,47510042
Registered voters/turnout15,057,722
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p173 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
  2. Nohlen, p174
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