This will elect, this Saturday (1st) new presidents of and, besides composing the directors of the two houses. Both leaders have the ability to determine which projects will be voted on and which legislature will be.
The election has as favorites (-PB) for the succession of (PP-AL) in the chamber and (-AP) for (PSD-MG) in the Senate.
In both homes, the vote elects who receives absolute majority, predicting a second round between the two most voted candidates if no reach the brand.
In addition to influencing the behavior of the federal government, the positions: in the absence of the President of the Republic and the vice, the presidents of the House and Senate are, in that order, those responsible for provisionally assuming the command of the country.
Learn how the rite will be in choosing the presidents of the House and Senate:
Senate
Pre-candidates
10h – Session begins with the formalization of written applications at the beginning of the session. Each candidate will have up to 15 minutes to speak, and then the vote begins.
Start of voting process:
Win who has the absolute majority of the votes —41 out of a total of 81 senators. If no candidate can, the vote goes to the second round between the two best voted.
The votes are on paper, and after all gifts choose their candidates, the banknotes are accounted for. Next, the result is proclaimed.
11h – With the president-elect, the election of the other positions of the Board of Directors begins: two vice presidents, four secretaries and four alternates. By the agreement between the parties, the 1st Vice Presidency will be from PL and 2nd, of.
Chamber of Deputies
Candidates
- Hugo Motta (Republicans-PB): Favorite in the election
- Pastor Henrique Vieira (-RJ)
- (New-RS)
9h – LIMIT TERM FOR THE TRAINING OF PARLOMENTARY BLOCKS
11h – Meeting of Leaders to choose the positions of the table of the Iretora: President, two vice-presidents, four secretaries, four alternates
13h30 – LIMIT TERM FOR CANDIDATURES RECORD
16h – Session begins with reading the applications. Each candidate for president will have up to 10 minutes to speak, in order defined by draw, and then, the current head of the house, Arthur Lira, utters his last speech ahead of office.
Start of voting process:
Each congressman votes, secretly and in an electronic system, in 11 positions: President, two vices, four secretaries and four alternates. Those who have the absolute majority of the votes – 257 of 513 deputies. If this does not occur, there is a second round among the two best places.
Once proclaimed the result, the president -elect can speak if he wants. Regarding the other positions, by the agreement between the parties, the 1st Vice-Presidency will be from the PL and the 2nd, União Brasil.
