Brazilian Democratic Movement

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The Brazilian Democratic Movement (Portuguese: Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, MDB) is a Brazilian centrist political party. When they were founded, they were the opposition to the Brazilian military government.

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Movimento Democrático Brasileiro
PresidentBaleia Rossi
HeadquartersCâmara dos Deputados - Presidência do MDB, Ed. Principal sala T4 - Esplanada dos Ministérios
Brasília
IdeologyBig tent[1][2]
Populism
Centrism
Third way
Factions:
Economic liberalism[3]
Economic nationalism[4]
Social conservatism[3]
Historical:
Democratization
Political positionCentre to centre-right[5][6]
Historical:
Centre to centre-left[7][8]
ColoursMain:
     Green
Secondary:
             Yellow, red and black
TSE Identification Number15
Chamber of Deputies
34 / 513
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Federal Senate
12 / 81
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Governorships
7 / 27
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State Assemblies
147 / 1,024
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Mayors
1,022 / 5,570
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City Councillors
7,825 / 56,810
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Website
www.mdb.org.br

Social liberals and social democrats broke with the party in 1988 to form the Brazilian Social Democracy Party.

Brazilian Democratic Movement Media

References

  1. Rhodes, Sybil (2006). Social Movements and Free-Market Capitalism in Latin America. State University of New York Press. p. 117.
  2. Lansford, Tom, ed. (2014). "Switzerland". Political Handbook of the World 2014. CQ Press/SAGE. p. 183. ISBN 9781483333281.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Direita ou esquerda? Análise de votações indica posição de partidos brasileiros no espectro ideológico. https://www.bbc.com/portuguese/brasil-41058120. 
  4. "Roberto Requião critica projeto de Temer de "neoliberal"". Jornal GGN. Retrieved 7 February 2018.[dead link]
  5. Sara Brandellero; Derek Pardue; Georg Wink, eds. (2020). Living (Il)legalities in Brazil: Practices, Narratives and Institutions in a Country on the Edge. Routledge. ISBN 9781000057683.
  6. "Michel Temer: Brazil ex-president arrested in corruption probe". BBC. 21 March 2019. Retrieved 18 June 2020. Mr Temer, from the centre-right MDB party, took over the Brazilian presidency in August 2016 following the impeachment of leftist Dilma Rousseff, a process in which he played a key role.
  7. Power, Timothy J. (2008). Kingstone, Peter (ed.). Centering Democracy?: Ideological Cleavages and Convergence in the Brazilian Political Class: Democratic Brazil Revisited. University of Pittsburgh Press. p. 89.
  8. Porto, Mauro P. (2008). Democratization and Election News Coverage in Brazil: Handbook of Election News Coverage Around the World. Routledge. p. 253.