1958 Brazilian parliamentary election

1958 Brazilian parliamentary election
Brazil
← 1954 3 October 1958 1962 →
Chamber of Deputies

326 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
Party Leader Vote % Seats
PSD 19.94 69
PTB João Goulart 15.89 46
UDN Juracy Magalhães 14.27 43
PR 5.06 14
PDC 2.72 6
PSP Adhemar de Barros 2.53 7
PRP Plínio Salgado 1.56 2
PL 1.05 2
PST 1.00 2
Coalitions 34.58 135
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Senate

326 seats in the Chamber of Deputies
Party Leader Vote % Seats
PSD 10.62 6
UDN Juracy Magalhães 8.10 8
PTB João Goulart 6.51 6
PSB 0.56 1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Parliamentary elections were held in Brazil on 3 October 1958.[1] Voter turnout was 92%.[2]

Results

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Chamber of Deputies

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Party or allianceVotes%Seats
Social Democratic Party (PSD)2,296,64019.9469
Brazilian Labour Party (PTB)1,830,62115.8946
National Democratic Union (UDN)1,644,31414.2743
Republican Party (PR)583,2205.0614
Christian Democratic Party (PDC)313,6352.726
Social Progressive Party (PSP)291,7612.537
Popular Representation Party (PRP)179,5891.562
Liberator Party (PL)120,9561.052
Social Labour Party (PST)115,3651.002
CoalitionsPSPPSDPRT [pt]897,2717.79135
PSBPTN549,3024.77
PSDPTBPRP320,0222.78
PSDPDCPLPRPPST307,0792.67
PSDPRP275,2472.39
UDNPSPPRT [pt]PRPTN266,1732.31
PTBPSBPDCPR213,0151.85
UDNPTBPSPPTNPSB205,9161.79
PSDPSBPRT [pt]PRPTNPL131,3241.14
UDNPTB99,9830.87
PSDPRPSPPRP97,2150.84
UDNPL89,7070.78
UDNPDCPR90,1040.78
UDNPSTPTN87,8640.76
UDNPRPSP85,5690.74
UDNPSP76,3310.66
PSDPTB77,4540.67
UDNPST58,4340.51
UDNPRP55,5290.48
Others159,4181.38
Total11,519,058100.00326
Valid votes11,519,05890.85
Invalid/blank votes1,159,9399.15
Total votes12,678,997100.00
Registered voters/turnout13,780,48092.01
Source: Nohlen

Senate

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PartyVotes%Seats
Social Democratic Party1,123,57410.626
National Democratic Union856,8468.108
Brazilian Labour Party688,8806.516
National Labor Party245,8722.320
Social Progressive Party244,8632.310
Social Labour Party236,4512.230
Brazilian Socialist Party59,2010.561
Republican Party21,2370.200
Coalitions7,104,12967.14
Total10,581,053100.0021
Valid votes10,581,05383.68
Invalid/blank votes2,063,61416.32
Total votes12,644,667100.00
Registered voters/turnout13,743,67792.00
Source: Nohlen

References

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