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Suffrage Brazil, in 36 editions.
The entry for Brazil published Suffrage in 36 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 13 editions. Each is shown as published. Suffrage in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 13
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Suffrage” (1990 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Changed since 2024- voluntary at age 16;
- compulsory between ages 18 and 70;
- voluntary at age 70 President--last held 15 November 1989, with runoff on 17 December 1989 (next to be held November 1994);
- results--Fernando Collor de Mello 53%, Luis Inacio da Silva 47%;
- first free, direct presidential election since 1960;
- Senate--last held 15 November 1986 (next to be held 3 October 1990);
- results--PMDB 60%, PFL 21%, PDS 8%, PDT 3%, others 8%;
- seats--(66 total) PMDB 43, PFL 15, PDS 6, PDT 2, others 6;
- note--as of 1990 Senate has 75 seats;
- Chamber of Deputies--last held 15 November 1986 (next to be held 3 October 1990);
- results--PMDB 53%, PFL 23%, PDS 7%, PDT 5%, other 12%;
- seats--(495 total) PMDB 258, PFL 114, PDS 33, PDT 24, others 58;
- note--as of 1990 Chamber of Deputies has 570 seats
voluntary at age 16; compulsory between ages 18 and 70; voluntary at age 70 President--last held 15 November 1989, with runoff on 17 December 1989 (next to be held November 1994); results--Fernando Collor de Mello 53%, Luis Inacio da Silva 47%; first free, direct presidential election since 1960; Senate--last held 15 November 1986 (next to be held 3 October 1990); results--PMDB 60%, PFL 21%, PDS 8%, PDT 3%, others 8%; seats--(66 total) PMDB 43, PFL 15, PDS 6, PDT 2, others 6; note--as of 1990 Senate has 75 seats; Chamber of Deputies--last held 15 November 1986 (next to be held 3 October 1990); results--PMDB 53%, PFL 23%, PDS 7%, PDT 5%, other 12%; seats--(495 total) PMDB 258, PFL 114, PDS 33, PDT 24, others 58; note--as of 1990 Chamber of Deputies has 570 seats
- voluntary at age 16;
- compulsory between ages 18 and 70;
- voluntary at age 70 President--last held 15 November 1989, with runoff on 17 December 1989 (next to be held November 1994);
- results--Fernando COLLOR de Mello 53%, Luis Inacio da SILVA 47%;
- note--first free, direct presidential election since 1960;
- Senate--last held 3 October 1990 (next to be held November 1994);
- results--percent of vote by party NA;
- seats--(81 total as of 3 February 1991) PMDB 27, PFL 15, PSDB 10, PTB 8, PDT 5, other 16;
- Chamber of Deputies--last held 3 October 1990 (next to be held November 1994);
- results--PMDB 21%, PFL 17%, PDT 9%, PDS 8%, PRN 7.9%, PTB 7%, PT 7%, other 23.1%;
- seats--(503 total as of 3 February 1991) PMDB 108, PFL 87, PDT 46, PDS 43, PRN 40, PTB 35, PT 35, other 109;
voluntary at age 16; compulsory between ages 18 and 70; voluntary at age 70 President--last held 15 November 1989, with runoff on 17 December 1989 (next to be held November 1994); results--Fernando Collor COLLOR de Mello 53%, Luis Inacio da Silva SILVA 47%; first note--first free, direct presidential election since 1960; Senate--last held 15 November 1986 3 October 1990 (next to be held November 1994); results--percent of vote by party NA; seats--(81 total as of 3 October 1990); results--PMDB 60%, PFL 21%, PDS 8%, PDT 3%, others 8%; seats--(66 total) February 1991) PMDB 43, 27, PFL 15, PDS 6, PSDB 10, PTB 8, PDT 2, others 6; note--as of 1990 Senate has 75 seats; 5, other 16; Chamber of Deputies--last held 15 November 1986 3 October 1990 (next to be held 3 October 1990); November 1994); results--PMDB 53%, 21%, PFL 23%, 17%, PDT 9%, PDS 8%, PRN 7.9%, PTB 7%, PDT 5%, PT 7%, other 12%; seats--(495 total) 23.1%; seats--(503 total as of 3 February 1991) PMDB 258, 108, PFL 114, PDS 33, 87, PDT 24, others 58; note--as of 1990 Chamber of Deputies has 570 seats 46, PDS 43, PRN 40, PTB 35, PT 35, other 109;
- voluntary at age 16;
- compulsory between ages 18 and 70;
- voluntary at age 70
Rewritten: too little of the 1991 text remains to mark the changes.
voluntary at age 16; compulsory between ages 18 and 70; voluntary at age 70
voluntary between 16 and 18 years of age and over 70; compulsory over 18 and under 70 years of age
voluntary at age 16; compulsory between ages 16 and 18 years of age and over 70; voluntary at age compulsory over 18 and
under 70 years of age
voluntary between 16 and 18 years of age and over 70; compulsory over 18 and under 70 years of age
voluntary between 16 and 18 years of age and over 70; compulsory over
18 and
The same text in 5 editions, 1995 to 1999.
voluntary between 16 and 18 years of age and over 70; compulsory over 18 and under 70 years of age
voluntary between 16 and 18 years of age and over 70;
compulsory over
The same text in 4 editions, 2000 to 2003.
voluntary between 16 and 18 years of age and over 70; compulsory over 18 and under 70 years of age
voluntary between 16 and 18 years of age and over 70;
The same text in 8 editions, 2004 to 2011.
- voluntary between 16 and 18 years of age and over 70;
- compulsory over 18 and under 70 years of age;
- note - military conscripts do not vote
voluntary between 16 and 18 years of age and over 70; compulsory over 18 and under 70 years of age age; note - military conscripts do not vote
The same text in 2012 and 2013.
- voluntary between 16 to under 18 years of age and over 70;
- compulsory 18 to 70 years of age;
- note - military conscripts do not vote by law
voluntary between 16 and to under 18 years of age and over 70; compulsory over 18 and under to 70 years of age; note - military conscripts do not vote by law
- voluntary between 16 to under 18 years of age and over 70;
- compulsory 18 to 70 years of age;
- note - military conscripts by law cannot vote
voluntary between 16 to under 18 years of age and over 70; compulsory 18 to 70 years of age; note - military conscripts do not vote by law cannot vote
The same text in 2015 and 2016.
- voluntary between 16 to 18 years of age and over 70;
- compulsory between 18 to 70 years of age;
- note - military conscripts by law cannot vote
voluntary between 16 to under 18 years of age and over 70; compulsory between 18 to 70 years of age; note - military conscripts by law cannot vote
- voluntary between 16 to 18 years of age, over 70, and the illiterate;
- compulsory between 18 to 70 years of age;
- note - military conscripts by law cannot vote
voluntary between 16 to 18 years of age and age, over 70; 70, and the illiterate; compulsory between 18 to 70 years of age; note - military conscripts by law cannot vote
The same text in 7 editions, 2018 to 2024.
- voluntary between 16 to 18 years of age, over 70, and if illiterate;
- compulsory between 18 to 70 years of age;
- note - military conscripts by law cannot vote
voluntary between 16 to 18 years of age, over 70, and the if illiterate; compulsory between 18 to 70 years of age; note - military conscripts by law cannot vote
voluntary between 16 to 18 years of age, over 70, and if illiterate; compulsory between 18 to 70 years of age
note: military conscripts by law cannot vote
voluntary between 16 to 18 years of age, over 70, and if illiterate; compulsory between 18 to 70 years of age; note - age
note: military conscripts by law cannot vote
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Brazil: Suffrage.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/brazil/suffrage.