Brazilian Democratic Movement
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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| President | Baleia Rossi |
| Headquarters | Câmara dos Deputados - Presidência do MDB, Ed. Principal sala T4 - Esplanada dos Ministérios Brasília |
| Ideology | Big tent[1][2] Populism Centrism Third way Factions: Economic liberalism[3] Economic nationalism[4] Social conservatism[3] Historical: Democratization |
| Political position | Centre to centre-right[5][6] Historical: Centre to centre-left[7][8] |
| Colours | Main: Green Secondary: Yellow, red and black |
| TSE Identification Number | 15 |
| Chamber of Deputies | 34 / 513 <div style="background-color: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Political party/B' not found.; width: 7%; height: 100%;"> |
| Federal Senate | 12 / 81 <div style="background-color: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Political party/B' not found.; width: 15%; height: 100%;"> |
| Governorships | 7 / 27 <div style="background-color: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Political party/B' not found.; width: 26%; height: 100%;"> |
| State Assemblies | 147 / 1,024 <div style="background-color: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Political party/B' not found.; width: 14%; height: 100%;"> |
| Mayors | 1,022 / 5,570 <div style="background-color: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Political party/B' not found.; width: 18%; height: 100%;"> |
| City Councillors | 7,825 / 56,810 <div style="background-color: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Political party/B' not found.; width: 14%; height: 100%;"> |
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Social liberals and social democrats broke with the party in 1988 to form the Brazilian Social Democracy Party.
Brazilian Democratic Movement Media
Poster commemorating the party's 48th anniversary (2014)
Logo of the Brazilian Democratic Movement, 1965–1979
PMDB's general convention, 2014
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References
- ↑ Rhodes, Sybil (2006). Social Movements and Free-Market Capitalism in Latin America. State University of New York Press. p. 117.
- ↑ Lansford, Tom, ed. (2014). "Switzerland". Political Handbook of the World 2014. CQ Press/SAGE. p. 183. ISBN 9781483333281.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "Roberto Requião critica projeto de Temer de "neoliberal"". Jornal GGN. Retrieved 7 February 2018.[dead link]
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Porto, Mauro P. (2008). Democratization and Election News Coverage in Brazil: Handbook of Election News Coverage Around the World. Routledge. p. 253.
