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Renan Calheiros Takes Third Place and Is Out of the Senate After 22 Years

Senator Renan Calheiros (MDB) lost the contest for one of the two places of Alagoas in the Senate in this Sunday's election (4). It is his first defeat to the House in 22 years. With 97.23% of the polls cleared, the former president of the House received 22.34% of the votes, while Arthur Lira (PP), former president of the House of Deputies, [...]

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With 96.79% of the polls, it can already be said that Senator Renan Calheiros (MDB) lost on Sunday the dispute for one of the two seats in the Senate by Alagoas and will be out of Congress for the first time in this century. The result concludes a parliamentary trajectory begun in 1979, when he was elected state deputy, and which includes more than three consecutive decades in the Senate. Renan played the re-election in a race marked by the conf…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Parliamentarian has been in the Upper House since 1995; this time he has been robbed by Marina JHC

·Brazil
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Calheiros, who was elected senator for the first time in 1994, was third in the dispute.

·Curitiba, Brazil
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Alagoan politician was deputy, minister of justice and, as president of the Senate, articulated impeachment of Dilma Rousseff

·São Paulo, Brazil
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Former President of Congress will run out of mandate after 31 years and Renan Son lost government in first turn to JHC (PSDB), supporter by Lira (PP)

·São Paulo, Brazil
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Renan Calheiros was Senator of Alagoas for four consecutive legislatures. Disclosure After 32 years and four legislatures as Senator of Alagoas, Renan Calheiros left the position after being defeated in this year's elections. Initially voting the vote with Marina JHC, she distanced herself from him in the final line of clearance, leaving him behind with a difference of about 195 thousand votes. In addition to Marina, the current MP Arthur Lira w…

·Brasília, Brazil
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Globo broke the news in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
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