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Democratic Labour Party Partido Democrático Trabalhista | |
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Leader | Ciro Gomes |
President | Carlos Lupi |
Founder | Leonel Brizola |
Founded | 17 June 1979 |
Split from | Brazilian Labour Party |
Preceded by | Brazilian Democratic Movement |
Headquarters | Rua Sete de Setembro, 141, 4º andar, Centro, Rio de Janeiro |
Think tank | Fundação Leonel Brizola-Alberto Pasqualini |
Youth wing | Juventude Socialista |
Women's wing | Ação da Mulher Trabalhista |
LGBT wing | PDT Diversidade |
Labour wing | Central dos Sindicatos Brasileiros |
Black wing | PDT Negro |
Membership (2023) | 1,106,481[1] |
Ideology | |
Political position | Centre-left[7] to left-wing[8] |
Regional affiliation | São Paulo Forum |
Continental affiliation | COPPPAL |
International affiliation | Socialist International |
Colours | Red White Blue Green Yellow |
TSE Identification Number | 12 |
Federal Senate | 3 / 81 |
Chamber of Deputies | 17 / 513 |
Governorships | 1 / 27 |
State Assemblies | 52 / 1,060 |
Mayors | 314 / 5,568 |
City Councillors | 3,441 / 56,810 |
Mercosur Parliament | 1 / 55 |
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The Democratic Labour Party (Portuguese: Partido Democrático Trabalhista, PDT) is a political party in Brazil.
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Silva had been a member of PT since 1985, while Rousseff, who had been a founding member of Brizola's social-democratic PDT, joined PT only in 2001.
The next closest candidate, Ciro Gomes of the centre-left Democratic Labour party, is polling at about 7-8 per cent.