Electoral justice: construction and database check on violence among politicians in Brazil

• Grant number: 19/03592-2
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: April 01, 2019
• End date: December 31, 2020
• Field of knowledge: Humanities - Political Science - State and Government
• Principal Investigator: Fernando de Magalhães Papaterra Limongi
• Grantee: Amanda Rodrigues João Gariba
• Host Institution: Centro Brasileiro de Análise e Planejamento (CEBRAP). São Paulo , SP, Brazil
• Associated research grant: 16/14525-6 - Political institutions, patterns of executive-legislative relations and government capacity, AP.TEM

Abstract

The proposal is to organize a database containing information on all prosecutions of violence and fraud in the elections held between 1946 and 1964. The collection will be made through the Electoral Bulletins issued by the state TREs.