Brazil Can Do More ( pt, O Brasil pode mais), renamed Change Brazil ( pt, Muda Brasil) as of 2014, was a
centrist electoral coalition in
Brazil formed around the centrist
Brazilian Social Democracy Party
The Brazilian Social Democracy Party ( pt, Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira, PSDB), also known as the Brazilian Social Democratic Party or the Party of Brazilian Social Democracy,. is a political party in Brazil
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(PSDB) for the
2010 presidential election. It was formed by six parties: PSDB,
Democrats (DEM),
Brazilian Labour Party (PTB),
Popular Socialist Party (PPS),
Party of National Mobilization (PMN) and
Labour Party of Brazil
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(PTdoB). Its presidential candidate was former
São Paulo Governor
José Serra from PSDB and the vice-presidential candidate was
Rio de Janeiro federal deputy
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from DEM.
On October 3, Serra was the second most-voted candidate at the presidential election. Because the most voted candidate,
Dilma Rousseff, was not able to get 50%+1 of the unspoilt votes, she faced Serra in a run-off on October 31, which Rouseff won.
At the
legislative election, the Brazil Can Do More coalition gained 136 out of 513 seats in the
Chamber of Deputies
The chamber of deputies is the lower house in many bicameral legislatures and the sole house in some unicameral legislatures.
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