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2006 general elections — demographics

Women were 14.30% of candidacies and 10.88% of those elected.

Aggregate counts of self-declared fields in official TSE records; município-grain groups under 5 are suppressed. 'Social name' is an opt-in ballot field — it is a proxy signal, not an LGBT count.

Key figures

Women among candidacies

Women among candidacies. Unit: value. 1 items. Highest: Women among candidacies, 14.30%. Lowest: Women among candidacies, 14.30%. Total: 0.14. Women among candidacies: 14.30%.

14.30%

TSE · 2006

Women among those elected

Women among those elected. Unit: value. 1 items. Highest: Women among those elected, 10.88%. Lowest: Women among those elected, 10.88%. Total: 0.11. Women among those elected: 10.88%.

10.88%

TSE · 2006

§ 01Gender

Gender

Women

among candidacies. Unit: value. 1 items. Highest: among candidacies, 14 / 100. Lowest: among candidacies, 14 / 100. Total: 14. among candidacies: 14 / 100.

14/ 100 · among candidacies

among those elected. Unit: value. 1 items. Highest: among those elected, 11 / 100. Lowest: among those elected, 11 / 100. Total: 11. among those elected: 11 / 100.

11/ 100 · among those elected

TSE · 2006

Gender

Gender. Unit: value. 24 items. Highest: Deputado Estadual · candidacies · Masculino, 11,237. Lowest: Presidente · elected · Feminino, 0. Total: 21,967. Deputado Distrital · candidacies · Masculino: 553; Deputado Distrital · candidacies · Feminino: 146; Deputado Distrital · elected · Masculino: 16; Deputado Distrital · elected · Feminino: 3; Deputado Estadual · candidacies · Masculino: 11,237; Deputado Estadual · candidacies · Feminino: 1,854; Deputado Estadual · elected · Masculino: 802; Deputado Estadual · elected · Feminino: 105; Deputado Federal · candidacies · Masculino: 4,904; Presidente · elected · Feminino: 0. and 14 more.

Deputado Distrital · candidacies

Deputado Distrital · elected

Deputado Estadual · candidacies

Deputado Estadual · elected

Deputado Federal · candidacies

Deputado Federal · elected

Governador · candidacies

Governador · elected

Presidente · candidacies

Presidente · elected

Senador · candidacies

Senador · elected

MasculinoFeminino

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§ 02By contest

By contest

By contest

By contest. Unit: value. 109 items. Deputado Distrital — DF: candidacies: 699; % women: 20.89%; women elected: 3; % Black/brown: —; Deputado Estadual — AC: candidacies: 374; % women: 19.52%; women elected: 5; % Black/brown: —; Deputado Estadual — AL: candidacies: 245; % women: 12.65%; women elected: 3; % Black/brown: —; Deputado Estadual — AM: candidacies: 442; % women: 15.61%; women elected: 3; % Black/brown: —; Deputado Estadual — AP: candidacies: 261; % women: 17.62%; women elected: 2; % Black/brown: —; Deputado Estadual — BA: candidacies: 589; % women: 12.56%; women elected: 7; % Black/brown: —; Deputado Estadual — CE: candidacies: 594; % women: 15.66%; women elected: 2; % Black/brown: —; Deputado Estadual — ES: candidacies: 403; % women: 11.91%; women elected: 3; % Black/brown: —; Deputado Estadual — GO: candidacies: 564; % women: 9.75%; women elected: 5; % Black/brown: —; Deputado Estadual — MA: candidacies: 460; % women: 15.65%; women elected: 6; % Black/brown: —. and 99 more.

By contest
Contestcandidacies% womenwomen elected% Black/brown
Deputado Distrital — DF69920.89%3—
Deputado Estadual — AC37419.52%5—
Deputado Estadual — AL24512.65%3—
Deputado Estadual — AM44215.61%3—
Deputado Estadual — AP26117.62%2—
Deputado Estadual — BA58912.56%7—
Deputado Estadual — CE59415.66%2—
Deputado Estadual — ES40311.91%3—
Deputado Estadual — GO5649.75%5—
Deputado Estadual — MA46015.65%6—
Deputado Estadual — MG99811.22%7—
Deputado Estadual — MS19716.24%0—
Deputado Estadual — MT2057.32%1—
Deputado Estadual — PA47915.03%5—
Deputado Estadual — PB2528.73%4—
Deputado Estadual — PE51511.84%5—
Deputado Estadual — PI19912.06%3—
Deputado Estadual — PR57812.80%3—
Deputado Estadual — RJ1,53617.58%9—
Deputado Estadual — RN18112.15%4—
Deputado Estadual — RO42514.12%1—
Deputado Estadual — RR40814.22%3—
Deputado Estadual — RS51913.29%4—
Deputado Estadual — SC32513.85%2—
Deputado Estadual — SE20313.30%5—
Deputado Estadual — SP1,77214.84%10—
Deputado Estadual — TO36718.26%3—
Deputado Federal — AC5717.54%1—
Deputado Federal — AL9612.50%0—
Deputado Federal — AM8112.35%1—
Deputado Federal — AP7213.89%4—
Deputado Federal — BA2517.97%4—
Deputado Federal — CE1628.64%1—
Deputado Federal — DF11914.29%0—
Deputado Federal — ES9320.43%3—
Deputado Federal — GO1296.98%2—
Deputado Federal — MA18312.02%1—
Deputado Federal — MG57810.03%2—
Deputado Federal — MS7722.08%0—
Deputado Federal — MT10715.89%1—
Deputado Federal — PA17916.20%1—
Deputado Federal — PB986.12%0—
Deputado Federal — PE22911.79%1—
Deputado Federal — PI977.22%0—
Deputado Federal — PR2829.57%0—
Deputado Federal — RJ79314.00%6—
Deputado Federal — RN7712.99%1—
Deputado Federal — RO8215.85%1—
Deputado Federal — RR8817.05%2—
Deputado Federal — RS31112.22%3—
Deputado Federal — SC14810.81%1—
Deputado Federal — SE6122.95%0—
Deputado Federal — SP1,09014.13%3—
Deputado Federal — TO8623.26%0—
Governador — AC147.14%0—
Governador — AL166.25%0—
Governador — AM1414.29%0—
Governador — AP140.00%0—
Governador — BA1631.25%0—
Governador — CE1216.67%0—
Governador — DF1225.00%0—
Governador — ES120.00%0—
Governador — GO1414.29%0—
Governador — MA1827.78%0—
Governador — MG1233.33%0—
Governador — MS100.00%0—
Governador — MT1811.11%0—
Governador — PA1233.33%1—
Governador — PB1414.29%0—
Governador — PE1816.67%0—
Governador — PI1618.75%0—
Governador — PR2222.73%0—
Governador — RJ2222.73%0—
Governador — RN1414.29%1—
Governador — RO1233.33%0—
Governador — RR1414.29%0—
Governador — RS2025.00%1—
Governador — SC1612.50%0—
Governador — SE120.00%0—
Governador — SP3212.50%0—
Governador — TO1020.00%0—
Presidente — Brasil1618.75%0—
Senador — AC156.67%0—
Senador — AL2718.52%0—
Senador — AM2213.64%0—
Senador — AP3432.35%0—
Senador — BA277.41%0—
Senador — CE1816.67%0—
Senador — DF3212.50%0—
Senador — ES1533.33%0—
Senador — GO2119.05%0—
Senador — MA3023.33%0—
Senador — MG3613.89%0—
Senador — MS2133.33%1—
Senador — MT2528.00%0—
Senador — PA1822.22%0—
Senador — PB2711.11%0—
Senador — PE2711.11%0—
Senador — PI2725.93%0—
Senador — PR3333.33%0—
Senador — RJ4816.67%0—
Senador — RN2416.67%1—
Senador — RO1513.33%0—
Senador — RR1833.33%0—
Senador — RS3023.33%0—
Senador — SC2420.83%0—
Senador — SE1822.22%1—
Senador — SP5722.81%0—
Senador — TO1520.00%1—

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§ 03Connections

Connections. Unit: value. 6 items. Highest: Offices, 6; Deputado Distrital; Deputado Estadual; Deputado Federal. Lowest: People, 1; People. Total: 11. Offices: 6; Deputado Distrital; Deputado Estadual; Deputado Federal; People: 1; People; Parties: 1; Parties; election: 1; 2006 general elections; Campaign finance: 1; Campaign finance; Electoral courts: 1; Electoral courts.