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PT Wins Largest Bloc in Bahia Assembly After Oct. 4 Vote

The Brasil da Esperança federation holds the biggest combined bench, a shift that could shape how the new legislature works with state and federal leaders when it meets in February 2027.

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Deputado do PL recebeu 65.682 votos e seguirá na Assembleia Legislativa da Bahia por mais quatro anos

Overview

  • The Oct. 4 first-round vote finalized all 63 seats in the Assembleia Legislativa da Bahia (ALBA) that will take office in February 2027.
  • PT emerged as the single largest party with 14 seats while the Federação Brasil da Esperança (PT, PCdoB and PV) totals 20 deputies across its member parties.
  • PSD secured nine seats and PL seven, with other parties and federations dividing the remaining 24 seats and the Federação União Progressista holding eight.
  • Ivana Bastos (PSD) was the most voted state deputy with 203,202 votes and Ivoneide Caetano (PT) led Bahia’s federal deputies with 163,055 votes.
  • The new legislature mixes continuity and turnover: 39 incumbents won re-election, 23 are first-time deputies and one returns, and the delegation includes 16 women (10 to ALBA and 6 to the Chamber of Deputies).