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2 de May de 2023

Political parties, mandatory loyalty, and coalitions: the tensions over holding elected office in Brazil.

Author: José Renato de Oliveira Silva Abstract: Party loyalty as a condition for holding elected office in Brazil was expressed in the previous constitutional order of 1967. The 1988 Federal Constitution, in turn, made no mention of such a requirement, which only came with Constitutional Amendment 111/2021. Consequently, the Supreme […]