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Women Are the Majority of the Electorate, but only 1 in 3 Candidates in 2026

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Of the 20,501 candidates registered in these elections, 7,138 are women.The information was collected by the UOL from the electoral database released by the TSE (Senior Electoral Tribunal).What happenedThe proportion increased 3% compared to 202

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Of the 20,501 candidates registered in these elections, 7,138 are women.The information was collected by the UOL from the electoral database released by the TSE (Senior Electoral Tribunal).What happenedThe proportion increased 3% compared to 202

·São Paulo, Brazil
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The Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) has registered 20,530 applications for registration of candidature for this year's elections – 8,732 less than in the 2022 case. The data were updated on the morning of Tuesday (18). Of the total applications for registration of candidature, 13,374 or 65% are male and 7,156 or 35% are female. In addition, more than 10,000 have reported being white and 2,576, being an entrepreneur. Related news:Check the agenda o…

·Quadra, Brazil
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The contest for the 54 Senate vacancies in 2026 brings together a predominantly male and middle-aged profile. Lifting based on data from the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE) shows that the 314 candidates are average age of 50 years. The election will renew two thirds of the House, with two positions in dispute in each state... The post TSE: Senate candidates in 2026 have average age of 50 appeared first on The Antagonist.

·São Paulo, Brazil
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Women are 52.84% of the electorate, but they represent 35% of the candidatures; among presidential candidates, no plate has a woman as vice-president so far.

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UOL broke the news in São Paulo, Brazil on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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