1954 Brazilian parliamentary election 326 seats in the Chamber of Deputies 42 seats in the Senate
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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 Party 2,136,220 23.13 114 +2 Brazilian Labour Party 1,447,784 15.68 56 +5 National Democratic Union 1,318,101 14.27 74 –7 Social Progressive Party 863,401 9.35 32 +12 PSD –PTB 411,521 4.46 – – PSD –PRP –PL 257,247 2.79 – – UDN –PTB –PR 251,891 2.73 – – Republican Party 246,487 2.67 19 +8 PSD –PDC –PSP –PL –PRP 221,259 2.40 – – UDN –PR –PL 218,503 2.37 – – PTB –PST 207,757 2.25 – – National Labor Party 190,839 2.07 6 +1 PR –PDC 151,003 1.63 – – Brazilian Socialist Party 136,329 1.48 3 +2 PSD –PL 123,839 1.34 – – Christian Democratic Party 117,345 1.27 2 0 Liberator Party 114,665 1.24 8 +3 UDN –PSP 97,604 1.06 – – PSD –UDN 85,937 0.93 – – PTB –PR 81,756 0.89 – – PRP –PSP 78,129 0.85 – – Popular Representation Party 70,346 0.76 3 +1 PSP –UDN –PL 67,515 0.73 – – Labour Republican Party 65,325 0.71 1 0 PSD –PTB –PDC –PSB –PS –PR 53,123 0.58 – – UDN –PST –PSP 50,099 0.54 – – PSD –PSB –PR 48,968 0.53 – – PSP -PST 44,720 0.48 – – Social Labour Party 32,440 0.35 2 –7 Others 45,630 0.49 6 +6 Total 9,235,783 100.00 326 +22 Valid votes 9,235,783 93.38 Invalid/blank votes 654,692 6.62 Total votes 9,890,475 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 15,104,604 65.48 Source: Nohlen
Senate
Party Votes % Seats Social Democratic Party 2,102,000 13.33 16 Social Progressive Party 1,843,230 11.69 2 National Democratic Union 1,758,872 11.16 10 Brazilian Labour Party 1,333,345 8.46 10 National Labor Party 551,549 3.50 1 Republican Party 134,110 0.85 1 Christian Democratic Party 107,050 0.68 0 Brazilian Socialist Party 70,015 0.44 0 Popular Representation Party 60,814 0.39 0 Liberator Party 44,342 0.28 2 Social Labour Party 475 0.00 0 Coalitions and others 7,759,564 49.22 0 Total 15,765,366 100.00 42 Total votes 9,862,892 – Registered voters/turnout 15,057,722 65.50 Source: Nohlen
References
^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II , p173 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
^ Nohlen, p174