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2002 Brazilian general election, the Glossary

General elections were held in Brazil on 6 October 2002, with a second round of the presidential election on 27 October.^[1]

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2002 elections in Brazil
2002 elections in South America
General elections in Brazil
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Aécio Neves

Aécio Neves da Cunha (born 10 March 1960) is a Brazilian economist, politician and former president of the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB).

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Act (Brazil)

Agir (aˈʒiɾ) is a political party in Brazil, established in 1985.

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Alagoas

Alagoas, officially State of Alagoas, is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil and is situated in the eastern part of the Northeast Region.

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Anthony Garotinho

Anthony William Matheus de Oliveira (born 18 April 1960), also known as Anthony Garotinho, is a Brazilian politician, radio broadcaster and convicted felon.

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Avante (political party)

Avante is a centrist Brazilian political party.

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Belém (Portuguese for Bethlehem; initially called Nossa Senhora de Belém do Grão-Pará, in English Our Lady of Bethlehem of Great Pará), often called Belém of Pará, is a Brazilian city, capital and largest city of the state of Pará in the country's north.

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Brazil

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.

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Brazilian Communist Party

The Brazilian Communist Party (Partido Comunista Brasileiro), originally the Communist Party of Brazil (Partido Comunista do Brasil), is a communist party in Brazil, founded on 25 March 1922.

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Brazilian Democratic Movement

The Brazilian Democratic Movement (Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, MDB) is a Brazilian political party.

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Brazilian Labour Party (1981)

The Brazilian Labour Party (Partido Trabalhista Brasileiro, PTB) was a political party in Brazil registered in 1981 by Ivete Vargas, niece of President Getúlio Vargas.

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Brazilian Labour Renewal Party

The Brazilian Labour Renewal Party (PRTB) is a conservative Brazilian political party.

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The Brazilian Social Democracy Party (Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, PSDB), also known as the Brazilian Social Democratic Party or the Party of Brazilian Social Democracy,.

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The Brazilian Socialist Party (Partido Socialista Brasileiro, PSB) is a political party in Brazil.

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Ceará

Ceará is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the northeastern part of the country, on the Atlantic coast.

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Centre-right politics

Centre-right politics is the set of right-wing political ideologies that lean closer to the political centre.

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Centrism

Centrism is the range of political ideologies that exist between left-wing politics and right-wing politics on the left–right political spectrum.

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Chamber of Deputies (Brazil)

The Chamber of Deputies (Câmara dos Deputados) is a federal legislative body and the lower house of the National Congress of Brazil.

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Christian Democracy (Brazil)

The Christian Democracy (DC) is a Christian democratic political party in Brazil.

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Cidadania

Cidadania is a Brazilian political party.

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Ciro Gomes

Ciro Ferreira Gomes (born 6 November 1957), known mononymously as Ciro, is a Brazilian politician, lawyer, and academic.

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Communist Party of Brazil

The Communist Party of Brazil (Partido Comunista do Brasil, PCdoB) is a political party in Brazil.

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Cristovam Buarque

Cristovam Ricardo Cavalcanti Buarque (born February 20, 1944) is a Brazilian university professor and member of Cidadania.

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Dayse Oliveira

Dayse Oliveira (born 31 May 1966, Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian educator and socialist activist, active within the Black rights movement in Rio de Janeiro.

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Democratic Labour Party (Brazil)

The Democratic Labour Party (Partido Democrático Trabalhista, PDT) is a political party in Brazil.

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Democrats (Brazil)

The Democrats (Democratas, DEM) was a centre-right political party in Brazil that merged with the Social Liberal Party to found the Brazil Union in 2021.

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Edmilson Rodrigues

Edmilson Brito Rodrigues (born 26 May 1957) is a Brazilian politician who served as mayor of Belém, Federal Deputy and State Deputy for the State of Pará.

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Eduardo Suplicy

Eduardo Matarazzo Suplicy (born 21 June 1941) is a Brazilian left-wing politician, economist and professor.

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Enéas Carneiro

Enéas Ferreira Carneiro (November 5, 1938 – May 6, 2007) was a Brazilian polymath, cardiologist, physicist, mathematician, professor, writer, military serviceman and politician.

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Espírito Santo

Espírito Santo is a state in southeastern Brazil.

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Federal Senate (Brazil)

The Federal Senate (Senado Federal) is the upper house of the National Congress of Brazil.

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Fernando Henrique Cardoso

Fernando Henrique Cardoso (born 18 June 1931), also known by his initials FHC, is a Brazilian sociologist, professor, and politician who served as the 34th president of Brazil from 1 January 1995 to 1 January 2003.

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Geraldo Alckmin

Geraldo José Rodrigues Alckmin Filho (born 7 November 1952) is a Brazilian physician and politician currently serving as 26th vice president of Brazil.

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Government debt

A country's gross government debt (also called public debt or sovereign debt) is the financial liabilities of the government sector.

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Governor of the Federal District (Brazil)

This is a list of governors of the Federal District, Brazil.

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Green Party (Brazil)

The Green Party (Partido Verde, PV) is a political party in Brazil.

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Humanist Party of Solidarity

The Humanist Party of Solidarity (Partido Humanista da Solidariedade) was a Brazilian political party.

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Jorge Bornhausen

Jorge Bornhausen (Rio de Janeiro, October 1, 1937) is a Brazilian politician.

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José Alencar

José Alencar Gomes da Silva (17 October 1931 – 29 March 2011) was a Brazilian businessman, entrepreneur and politician who served as the 23rd vice president of Brazil from 1 January 2003 to 31 December 2010.

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José Aníbal

José Aníbal Peres de Pontes (born 9 August 1947) is a Brazilian economist and politician, affiliated to the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB).

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José Dirceu

José Dirceu (born March 16, 1946), in full José Dirceu de Oliveira e Silva, is a former Brazilian politician.

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José Genoíno

José Genoino Neto (born 3 May 1946) is a Brazilian politician and former guerrilla fighter.

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José Maria de Almeida

José Maria de Almeida (born 2 October 1957), often known as Zé Maria, is a Brazilian politician and the leader of the United Socialist Workers' Party (PSTU).

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José Sarney

José Sarney de Araújo Costa (born José Ribamar Ferreira de Araújo Costa; 24 April 1930) is a Brazilian politician, lawyer, and writer who served as 31st president of Brazil from 1985 to 1990.

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José Serra

José Serra Chirico (born 19 March 1942) is a Brazilian politician who has served as a Congressman, Senator, Minister of Planning, Minister of Health, Mayor of São Paulo, Governor of São Paulo state, and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil.

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Left-wing politics

Left-wing politics describes the range of political ideologies that support and seek to achieve social equality and egalitarianism, often in opposition to social hierarchy as a whole or certain social hierarchies.

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Leonel Brizola

Leonel de Moura Brizola (22 January 1922 – 21 June 2004) was a Brazilian politician.

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Liberal Party (Brazil, 1985)

The Liberal Party (Partido Liberal, PL) was a conservative political party of Brazil, active from 1985 to 2006.

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List of current state governors in Brazil

In Brazil, the governors are the chief executives of the states of Brazil.

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List of governors of Ceará

Below is a list of governors of the Brazilian state of Ceará.

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List of governors of Rio de Janeiro

This is a list of governadores (Portuguese "governors"), interventores ("inspectors") and presidents of the State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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List of governors of São Paulo

The Governor of São Paulo is the position of the head of state and government of São Paulo, Brazil.

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Luciano Bivar

Luciano Caldas Bivar (born 29 November 1944) is a Brazilian politician and businessman.

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Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (born Luiz Inácio da Silva; 27 October 1945), also known as Lula da Silva or simply Lula, is a Brazilian politician who is the 39th and current president of Brazil since 2023.

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Maranhão

Maranhão is a state in Brazil.

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Military dictatorship in Brazil

The military dictatorship in Brazil (ditadura militar), occasionally referred to as the Fifth Brazilian Republic, was established on 1 April 1964, after a coup d'état by the Brazilian Armed Forces, with support from the United States government, against president João Goulart.

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Millionaire

A millionaire is an individual whose net worth or wealth is equal to or exceeds one million units of currency.

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Minas Gerais

Minas Gerais is one of the 27 federative units of Brazil, being the fourth largest state by area and the second largest in number of inhabitants with a population of 20,539,989 according to the 2022 census.

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Ministry of Education (Brazil)

The Ministry of Education (Portuguese: Ministério da Educação), commonly known as MEC, originates from its previous name, the Ministry of Education and Culture (Portuguese: Ministério da Educação e Cultura), is a cabinet-level federal ministry of Brazil.

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Ministry of Finance (Brazil)

The Ministry of Finance (Ministério da Fazenda) was created in 1808 with the title Secretaria de Estado dos Negócios do Brasil e da Fazenda.

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Ministry of Health (Brazil)

The Ministry of Health (Portuguese: Ministério da Saúde) is a cabinet-level federal ministry in Brazil.

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National Mobilization

The National Mobilization (Mobilização Nacional, MOBILIZA) is a political party in Brazil founded by politicians from the state of Minas Gerais on April 21, 1984, advocating for agrarian reform, termination of debt payments, ending of relations with the International Monetary Fund and formation of a trade bloc with other South American nations.

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Northeast Region, Brazil

The Northeast Region of Brazil (Região Nordeste do Brasil) is one of the five official and political regions of the country according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics.

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O Estado de S. Paulo

O Estado de S. Paulo, also known as Estadão, is a daily newspaper published in São Paulo, Brazil.

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Party of the Nation's Retirees

The Party of the Nation's Retirees (Partido dos Aposentados da Nação, PAN) was a minor political party in Brazil, founded on November 22, 1995, which aimed to increase the representation of retired people in politics, to defend their rights and to fight corruption.

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Party of the Reconstruction of the National Order

The Party of the Reconstruction of the National Order (Portuguese: Partido de Reedificação da Ordem Nacional, PRONA) was a nationalist political party in Brazil.

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Paulinho da Força

Paulo Pereira da Silva, better known as Paulinho da Força (born 24 February 1956) is a Brazilian metallurgist and politician.

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Paulo Renato Souza

Paulo Renato Costa Souza (10 September 1945 in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul – 25 June 2011 in São Roque, São Paulo) was a Brazilian economist and politician.

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Pedro Malan

Pedro Sampaio Malan (born 1943 in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian economist and former Minister of Finance of Brazil.

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Podemos (Brazil)

Podemos (PODE), previously known as the National Labour Party (Partido Trabalhista Nacional, PTN) is a centre-right Brazilian political party.

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Political moderate

Moderate is an ideological category which designates a rejection of radical or extreme views, especially in regard to politics and religion.

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President of Brazil

The president of Brazil (presidente do Brasil), officially the president of the Federative Republic of Brazil (presidente da República Federativa do Brasil) or simply the President of the Republic, is the head of state and head of government of Brazil.

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President of the Chamber of Deputies (Brazil)

The president of the Chamber of Deputies is the speaker of the lower house of the National Congress of Brazil, elected by his peers for a two-year term.

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Primary election

Party primaries or primary elections are elections in which a political party selects a candidate for an upcoming general election.

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Progressistas

Progressistas (PP) is a centre-right to right-wing political party in Brazil.

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Progressive Republican Party (Brazil)

The Progressive Republican Party (Portuguese: Partido Republicano Progressista, PRP) was a Brazilian political party.

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Rita Camata

Rita de Cássia Paste Camata (born January 1, 1961) is a Brazilian politician and journalist.

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Roberto Jefferson

Roberto Jefferson Monteiro Francisco (born 14 June 1953) is a Brazilian politician.

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Roseana Sarney

Roseana Sarney Murad (born 1 June 1953) is a Brazilian politician and sociologist, who previously served as the Governor of Maranhão from 1995 to 2002 and from 2009 to 2014.

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Rui Costa Pimenta

Rui Costa Pimenta (born in São Paulo, 25 June 1957) is a Brazilian politician and a perennial presidential candidate aligned with the Trotskyist Workers' Cause Party (Partido da Causa Operária).

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São Paulo (state)

São Paulo is one of the 26 states of the Federative Republic of Brazil and is named after Saint Paul of Tarsus.

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The Social Christian Party (Partido Social Cristão, PSC) was a Christian-conservative political party in Brazil.

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The Social Democratic Party (Partido Social Democrático, PSD) was a Brazilian political party founded in 1987.

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The Social Labour Party (Partido Social Trabalhista, PST) was a political party in Brazil.

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The Social Liberal Party (Partido Social Liberal, PSL) was a far-right political party in Brazil, that merged with the Democrats and founded the Brazil Union.

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Socialism and Liberty Party

The Socialism and Liberty Party (Partido Socialismo e Liberdade, PSOL) is a left-wing political party in Brazil.

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Socialist economics comprises the economic theories, practices and norms of hypothetical and existing socialist economic systems.

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Tasso Jereissati

Tasso Ribeiro Jereissati (born 15 December 1948) is federal senator of Brazil.

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The Economist

The Economist is a British weekly newspaper published in printed magazine format and digitally.

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The United Socialist Workers' Party (Partido Socialista dos Trabalhadores Unificado, PSTU) is a Trotskyist party in Brazil.

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Universal basic income

Universal basic income (UBI) is a social welfare proposal in which all citizens of a given population regularly receive a minimum income in the form of an unconditional transfer payment, i.e., without a means test or need to work.

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Valdemar Costa Neto

Valdemar Costa Neto (born 11 August 1949) is a Brazilian politician.

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Workers' Cause Party

Workers' Cause Party (Partido da Causa Operária, PCO) is a political party in Brazil.

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Workers' General Party

The Workers' General Party (Portuguese: Partido Geral dos Trabalhadores, PGT) was a minor political party in Brazil, established in 1993 and registered in 1995.

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Workers' Party (Brazil)

The Workers' Party (Partido dos Trabalhadores, PT) is a centre-left political party in Brazil that is currently the country's ruling party.

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1989 Brazilian presidential election

Presidential elections were held in Brazil in 1989, with the first round on November 15 and a second round on December 17.

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1994 Brazilian general election

General elections were held in Brazil on October 3, 1994, the second to take place under the provisions of the 1988 constitution and the second direct presidential election since 1960. 2002 Brazilian general election and 1994 Brazilian general election are general elections in Brazil.

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1997 Asian financial crisis

The 1997 Asian financial crisis was a period of financial crisis that gripped much of East and Southeast Asia during the late 1990s.

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1998 Brazilian general election

General elections were held in Brazil on 4 October 1998 to elect the President, National Congress and state governorships. 2002 Brazilian general election and 1998 Brazilian general election are general elections in Brazil.

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2006 Brazilian general election

General elections were held in Brazil on 1 October 2006 to elect the president, National Congress and state governors, with a second round of the presidential election on 29 October as no candidate received more than 50% of the vote in the first round. 2002 Brazilian general election and 2006 Brazilian general election are general elections in Brazil.

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2014 Brazilian general election

General elections were held in Brazil on 5 October 2014 to elect the president, the National Congress, and state governorships. 2002 Brazilian general election and 2014 Brazilian general election are general elections in Brazil.

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2018 Brazilian general election

General elections were held in Brazil on 7 October 2018 to elect the president, National Congress and state governors. 2002 Brazilian general election and 2018 Brazilian general election are general elections in Brazil.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2002_Brazilian_general_election

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2002 Brazilian general election, the Glossary

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See also

2002 elections in Brazil

2002 elections in South America

General elections in Brazil

October 2002 events in South America

References