Democrats (Brazil) facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Democrats Democratas
President	Antônio Carlos Magalhães Neto
Founded	January 24, 1985 (PFL) March 28, 2007 (DEM)
Split from	Democratic Social Party
Headquarters	Senado Federal - Anexo I - 26º Andar, Sala 2602 - Brasília - DF
Youth wing	Juventude Democratas
Membership	1,096,114
Ideology	Liberal conservatism Economic liberalism Classical liberalism Christian humanism
Political position	Centre-right to right-wing
International affiliation	CDI, IDU
Regional affiliation	ULAP, CDOA
Colors	Blue, Green, White
Slogan	"The Force of New Ideas"
TSE Identification Number	25
Seats in the Federal Senate	7 / 81
Seats in the Chamber of Deputies	29 / 513
Governorships	1 / 27
Seats in Legislative Assemblies	76 / 1,024
Mayorships	278 / 5,568
Seats in Municipal Chambers	3,209 / 51,748
Website
www.democratas.org.br

The Democrats (Portuguese: Democratas, DEM) is a political party in Brazil. It was founded in 1985. It changed to its current name in 2007. The original name reflected the party's support of free market policies. The Democrats' identification number is 25 and its colors are green, blue, and white.

Images for kids

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  Logo of the Liberal Front Party, 1996.

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  Leaders at the March 27, 2007, convention, during which PFL was refounded as DEM.

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  Current logo of Juventude Democrata

See also

In Spanish: Demócratas (Brasil) para niños