2019 President of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil election information
2019 President of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil election
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Needed to Win: Majority of the votes cast 512 votes cast, 257 needed for a majority
Majority party
Minority party
Third party
Candidate
Rodrigo Maia
Fábio Ramalho
Marcelo Freixo
Party
DEM
MDB
PSOL
Leader's seat
Rio de Janeiro
Minas Gerais
Rio de Janeiro
Members' vote
334
66
50
Candidate
Others
Members' vote
59
President before election
Rodrigo Maia
DEM
Elected President
Rodrigo Maia
DEM
The 2019 President of the Chamber of Deputies of Brazil election took place on 1 February 2019, following the opening of the 1st session of the 56th Legislature of the National Congress, almost four months after the 2018 elections.
The Dean of the Chamber of Deputies, in this case, Luiz Gonzaga Patriota (PSB–PE), administered the session of election for President. Rodrigo Maia (DEM–RJ) presided the session of oath of office of the members of the Chamber.
Incumbent President, Maia received 334, almost two thirds of the Chamber, to become its President.[1] Chamber's 1st Vice President Fábio Ramalho (MDB–MG) garnered 66 votes, with 112 more going to other candidates (50 to Marcelo Freixo, 30 to João Henrique Caldas, 23 to Marcel van Hattem, 4 to Ricardo Barros, 2 to Roberto Peternelli, and 3 blank votes). As 512 deputies cast a vote,[2] 257 votes were necessary in order to win.
^Maia, Gustavo; Mazieiro, Guilherme; Temóteo, Antonio (1 February 2019). "Rodrigo Maia é eleito pela 3ª vez Presidente da Câmara dos Deputados" (in Portuguese). Uol. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
^"Item 1: OBJ 1/2019" (in Portuguese). Câmara dos Deputados. 1 February 2019. Archived from the original on 2 February 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
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