Brazilian legislative election, 1966

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Parliamentary elections were held in Brazil on 15 November 1966.^[1] The result was a victory for the National Renewal Alliance Party, which won 277 of the 409 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 19 of the 23 seats in the Senate. Voter turnout was 77.2% in the Chamber of Deputies election and 77.3% in the Senate election.^[2]

Results

Chamber of Deputies


Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	National Renewal Alliance	8,731,638	64.0	277	New
	Brazilian Democratic Movement	4,915,470	36.0	132	New
Invalid/blank votes		3,638,448	–	–	–
Total		17,285,556	100	409	0
Registered voters/turnout		22,387,251	77.2	–	–
Source: Nohlen

Senate

Party	Votes	%	Seats
National Renewal Alliance	7,719,382	56.6	19
Brazilian Democratic Movement	5,911,361	43.4	4
Invalid/blank votes	3,628,855	–	–
Total	17,259,598	100	23
Registered voters/turnout	22,335,242	77.3	–
Source: Nohlen

References

↑ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p173 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
↑ Nohlen, pp194-211

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