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 | +/– |
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National Renewal Alliance Party | 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
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Party | Votes | % | Seats |
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National Renewal Alliance Party | 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 |
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