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Parliamentary elections were held in Brazil on 15 November 1974. [1] The National Renewal Alliance won 203 of the 364 seats in the Chamber of Deputies, whilst the Brazilian Democratic Movement won 16 of the 22 seats in the Senate. Voter turnout was 80.9%. [2]
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| Party | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | |
| National Renewal Alliance | 11,866,599 | 52.00 | 203 | –20 | |
| Brazilian Democratic Movement | 10,954,359 | 48.00 | 161 | +74 | |
| Total | 22,820,958 | 100.00 | 364 | +54 | |
| Valid votes | 22,820,958 | 78.74 | |||
| Invalid/blank votes | 6,160,057 | 21.26 | |||
| Total votes | 28,981,015 | 100.00 | |||
| Registered voters/turnout | 35,810,715 | 80.93 | |||
| Source: Nohlen | |||||
| Party | Votes | % | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazilian Democratic Movement | 14,486,252 | 59.00 | 16 | |
| National Renewal Alliance | 10,067,796 | 41.00 | 6 | |
| Total | 24,554,048 | 100.00 | 22 | |
| Valid votes | 24,554,048 | 84.89 | ||
| Invalid/blank votes | 4,371,744 | 15.11 | ||
| Total votes | 28,925,792 | 100.00 | ||
| Registered voters/turnout | 35,736,074 | 80.94 | ||
| Source: Nohlen | ||||
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