Brazilian legislative election, 1970

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Parliamentary elections were held in Brazil on 15 November 1970.^[1] The result was a victory for the National Renewal Alliance Party, which won 223 of the 310 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and 40 of the 46 seats in the Senate. Voter turnout was 77.5% in the Chamber of Deputies election.^[2]

Results

Chamber of Deputies


Party		Votes	%	Seats	+/–
	National Renewal Alliance	10,867,814	69.5	223	–54
	Brazilian Democratic Movement	4,777,927	30.5	87	–45
Invalid/blank votes		6,789,780	–	–	–
Total		22,435,521	100	310	–99
Registered voters/turnout		28,966,114	–	–	–
Source: Nohlen

Senate

dubious - discuss:

Party	Votes	%	Seats
National Renewal Alliance	20,524,470	60.4	40
Brazilian Democratic Movement	13,440,875	39.6	6
Invalid/blank votes	13,021,147	–	–
Total	46,986,492	100	46
Registered voters/turnout	28,921,169	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, p194

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Elections in brackets were indirect

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