The electoral fund sanctioned by Lula will help the PT and PL try to raise capital in the elections

The PT seeks to reverse the catastrophic scenario of 2020, when it did not win in any of the country’s 26 capitals; the PL, in turn, seeks to survive former president Jair Bolsonaro, ineligible until 2030

BRASÍLIA – It benefited from the majority of the electoral fund of R$ 4.9 billion approved by the president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) this Monday, the 23rd, on PT and the PL they must use public resources to promote their candidacies for mayor in Brazilian capitals. The parties, which have the largest stalls in the National Congresstogether they will have almost R$1.5 billion.

In 2020, PT and PL did not elect mayors in the capitals; see how the acronyms performed

In 2020, the PT launched 1,263 candidacies to lead the country’s municipalities, but only 183 were elected. The victory percentage of Lula’s party was 14%. The PL had 970 candidates and managed to win in 345 municipalities, with a success rate of 36%.

Even without elected mayors in the capitals, the PT managed to achieve important victories in populous municipalities of Greater São Paulo, such as Diademwhich has around 430 thousand inhabitants, and Mawa, with 472 thousand. PT members also gained control of strategic cities Minas Gerais AS Pointwith a population of 620 thousand people, and Juiz de Forawith 540 thousand.

The PL also did not win in the capitals, but managed to have mayors in the big cities Pernambuco AS Cape of Santo Agostinhowith 208 thousand inhabitants, and Jaboatão dos Guararapeswith 643 thousand.

Source: Terra

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