1954 Brazilian legislative election

none Brazil 1889 1950 1958 3 October 1954 yes Chamber of Deputies All 326 seats in the Chamber of Deputies Social Democratic Party (Brazil, 1945–65) Nereu Ramos 23.13 114 112 Brazilian Labour Party (historical) João Goulart 15.68 56 51 National Democratic Union (Brazil) Arthur Ferreira dos Santos pt Arthur F. dos Santos 14.27 74 81 Social Progressive Party Adhemar de Barros 9.35 32 24 PR Artur Bernardes 2.67 19 11 National Labour Party (Brazil, 1945–1965) 2.07 6 5 Brazilian Socialist Party 1.48 3 1 PDC #F7F36E 1.27 2 2 PL 1.24 8 5 PRP Plínio Salgado 0.76 3 2 Labour Republican Party pt Partido Republicano Trabalhista PRT 0.71 1 1 PST 0.35 2 9 Other parties 0.49 6 yes Senate 42 seats in the Senate Social Democratic Party (Brazil, 1945–65) Nereu Ramos 13.33 16 6 Social Progressive Party Adhemar de Barros 11.69 2 3 National Democratic Union (Brazil) Arthur Ferreira dos Santos pt Arthur F. dos Santos 11.16 10 4 Brazilian Labour Party (historical) João Goulart 8.46 10 5 National Labour Party (Brazil, 1945–1965) 3.50 1 new PR Artur Bernardes 0.85 1 11 PL 0.28 2 0 Legislative elections were held in Brazil on 3 October 1954.Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p173 978-0-19-928358-3 The Social Democratic Party remained the largest party in both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate. Voter turnout was 65.5%.Nohlen, p174 Results Chamber of Deputies Social Democratic Party 2136220 114 +2 Brazilian Labour Party 1447784 56 +5 National Democratic Union 1318101 74 –7 Social Progressive Party 863401 32 +12 PSD–PTB 411521 – – PSD–PRP–PL 257247 – – UDN–PTB–PR 251891 – – Republican Party 246487 19 +8 PSD–PDC–PSP–PL–PRP 221259 – – UDN–PR–PL 218503 – – PTB–PST 207757 – – National Labor Party 190839 6 +1 PR–PDC 151003 – – Brazilian Socialist Party 136329 3 +2 PSD–PL 123839 – – Christian Democratic Party 117345 2 0 Liberator Party 114665 8 +3 UDN–PSP 97604 – – PSD–UDN 85937 – – PTB–PR 81756 – – PRP–PSP 78129 – – Popular Representation Party 70346 3 +1 PSP–UDN–PL 67515 – – Labour Republican Party pt Partido Republicano Trabalhista 65325 1 0 PSD–PTB–PDC–PSB–PS–PR 53123 – – UDN–PST–PSP 50099 – – PSD–PSB–PR 48968 – – PSP-PST 44720 – – Social Labour Party 32440 2 –7 Others 45630 6 +6 654692 +22 15104604 Nohlen Senate Social Democratic Party 2102000 16 Social Progressive Party 1843230 2 National Democratic Union 1758872 10 Brazilian Labour Party 1333345 10 National Labor Party 551549 1 Republican Party 134110 1 Christian Democratic Party 107050 0 Brazilian Socialist Party 70015 0 Popular Representation Party 60814 0 Liberator Party 44342 2 Social Labour Party 475 0 Coalitions and others 7759564 0 9862892 15057722 Nohlen References Category:Parliamentary elections in Brazil Brazil Parliamentary Brazil Category:Election and referendum articles with incomplete results