Social Christian Party (Brazil)
Social Christian Party Partido Social Cristão | |
|---|---|
 | |
| President | Everaldo Pereira |
| Founded | 1985[1] |
| Headquarters | Brasília, Brazil |
| Membership | 417,221[2] |
| Ideology |
Christian right Conservatism Economic liberalism Right-wing populism |
| Political position | Right-wing |
| International affiliation | None |
| Colours | Green & white |
| TSE Identification Number | 20 |
| Seats in the Chamber of Deputies |
8 / 513 |
| Seats in the Senate |
1 / 81 |
| Local government |
1,431 / 56,810 |
| Website | |
| http://www.psc.org.br/ | |
Pastor Everaldo Pereira (left)
The Social Christian Party (Portuguese: Partido Social Cristão, PSC) is a conservative political party in Brazil.
At the legislative elections, 2010, PSC obtained 12 seats in the chamber of deputies and kept this number at 2014 legislative elections.[3]
Electoral results
At the legislative elections, 6 October 2002, the party won 1 out of 513 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and no seats in the Senate. At the legislative elections of October 1, 2006, the party won 9 seats in the chamber of deputies.
Presidential elections
| Year | Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | No candidate, endorsed Fernando Collor de Mello | n/a | n/a |
| 1994 | Hernani Fortuna | 238,257 | 0.40% |
| 1998 | Sergio Bueno | 124,546 | 0.20 |
| 2010 | No candidate, endorsed Dilma Rousseff | n/a | n/a |
| 2014 | Pastor Everaldo | 780,513 | 0.75% |
References
- ↑ http://www.psc.org.br/site/partido-social-cristao/historico.html (in portuguese)
- ↑ http://inter04.tse.jus.br/ords/dwtse/f?p=2001:104:::NO::: (in portuguese)
- ↑ http://zh.clicrbs.com.br/rs/noticias/eleicoes-2014/noticia/2014/11/novos-partidos-terao-maior-bancada-da-camara-federal-em-2015-4634660.html (in portuguese)
External links
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