Country: | Brazil |
Previous Election: | 1950 |
Next Election: | 1958 |
Election Date: | 3 October 1954 |
Seats For Election: | 326 seats in the Chamber of Deputies 42 seats in the Senate |
Heading1: | Chamber of Deputies |
Party1: | Social Democratic Party (Brazil, 1945–65) |
Leader1: | Nereu Ramos |
Percentage1: | 23.13 |
Seats1: | 114 |
Last Election1: | 112 |
Party2: | Brazilian Labour Party (historical) |
Leader2: | João Goulart |
Percentage2: | 15.68 |
Seats2: | 56 |
Last Election2: | 51 |
Party3: | National Democratic Union (Brazil) |
Leader3: | Arthur F. dos Santos |
Percentage3: | 14.27 |
Seats3: | 74 |
Last Election3: | 81 |
Party4: | Social Progressive Party |
Leader4: | Adhemar de Barros |
Percentage4: | 9.35 |
Seats4: | 32 |
Last Election4: | 24 |
Party5: | PR |
Leader5: | Artur Bernardes |
Percentage5: | 2.67 |
Seats5: | 19 |
Last Election5: | 11 |
Party6: | National Labour Party (Brazil, 1945–1965) |
Percentage6: | 2.07 |
Seats6: | 6 |
Last Election6: | 5 |
Party7: | Brazilian Socialist Party |
Percentage7: | 1.48 |
Seats7: | 3 |
Last Election7: | 1 |
Party8: | PDC |
Colour8: |
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Percentage8: | 1.27 |
Seats8: | 2 |
Last Election8: | 2 |
Party9: | PL |
Percentage9: | 1.24 |
Seats9: | 8 |
Last Election9: | 5 |
Party10: | PRP |
Leader10: | Plínio Salgado |
Percentage10: | 0.76 |
Seats10: | 3 |
Last Election10: | 2 |
Party11: | PRT |
Percentage11: | 0.71 |
Seats11: | 1 |
Last Election11: | 1 |
Party12: | PST |
Percentage12: | 0.35 |
Seats12: | 2 |
Last Election12: | 9 |
Party13: | Other parties |
Percentage13: | 0.49 |
Seats13: | 6 |
Heading14: | Senate |
Party14: | Social Democratic Party (Brazil, 1945–65) |
Leader14: | Nereu Ramos |
Percentage14: | 13.33 |
Seats14: | 16 |
Last Election14: | 6 |
Party15: | Social Progressive Party |
Leader15: | Adhemar de Barros |
Percentage15: | 11.69 |
Seats15: | 2 |
Last Election15: | 3 |
Party16: | National Democratic Union (Brazil) |
Leader16: | Arthur F. dos Santos |
Percentage16: | 11.16 |
Seats16: | 10 |
Last Election16: | 4 |
Party17: | Brazilian Labour Party (historical) |
Leader17: | João Goulart |
Percentage17: | 8.46 |
Seats17: | 10 |
Last Election17: | 5 |
Party18: | National Labour Party (Brazil, 1945–1965) |
Percentage18: | 3.50 |
Seats18: | 1 |
Last Election18: | new |
Party19: | PR |
Leader19: | Artur Bernardes |
Percentage19: | 0.85 |
Seats19: | 1 |
Last Election19: | 11 |
Party20: | PL |
Percentage20: | 0.28 |
Seats20: | 2 |
Last Election20: | 0 |
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]