Always Forward (Brazil)

PSDB Cidadania Federation

Federação PSDB Cidadania
PSDB Cidadania Federation Federação PSDB Cidadania
President	Marconi Perillo
General Secretary	Antônio Cesar Gontijo
Vice President	Comte Bittencourt
Founded	17 May 2022; 3 years ago
Registered	26 May 2022; 3 years ago
Membership (2022)	1,806,172 affiliates
Ideology	Social liberalism; Third Way;
Political position	Centre to centre-right
Party members	Brazilian Social Democracy Party; Cidadania;
Chamber of Deputies	18 / 513
Federal Senate	2 / 81
	Politics of Brazil; Political parties; Elections;

The PSDB Cidadania Federation (Portuguese: Federação PSDB Cidadania), participating in elections as the Always Forward Federation (Portuguese: Federação Sempre pra Frente^[4]), is an electoral and parliamentary group formed by the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PSDB) and Cidadania. Its program and statute were published on 11 May 2022 and registered by the Superior Electoral Court on 26 May.^[5]^[6]

Composition

The federation consists of two political parties:

Party		Portuguese	Leader	Ideology	Position	Deputies	Senators
	Brazilian Social Democracy Party	Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira (PSDB)	Marconi Perillo	Economic liberalism Social liberalism Progressivism	Centre (with centre-left factions and centre-right factions)	15 / 513	2 / 81
	Citizenship	Cidadania	Comte Bittencourt	Social liberalism	Centre	3 / 513	0 / 81

Election results

Legislative elections

Election	Chamber of Deputies				Federal Senate				Role in government
Election	Votes	%	Seats	+/–	Votes	%	Seats	+/–	Role in government
2022	5,000,910	4.54%	18 / 513	New	1,394,547	1.37%	4 / 81	New	Split

References

^ TSE. "Estatísticas do eleitorado – Eleitores filiados". Archived from the original on May 9, 2019. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
^ "Doria: 'PSDB deixa de ser partido de centro-esquerda para ser de centro'". Veja.
^ Cervi, Emerson Urizzi (2023). "Eleições brasileiras de 2018 e 2022: do fim das coligações ao início das Federações" [Brazilian elections of 2018 and 2022: from the end of coalitions to the beginning of Federations]. Revista Mexicana de Análisis Político y Administración Pública. 12 (24): 27–57. ISSN 2007-4425. Para a campanha de 2022 foram registradas apenas três Federações. Uma formada pelo PT, PCdoB e PV, de centro-esquerda; outra formada por PSDB e PPS/Cidadania, de centro-direita; e uma formada por PSOL e REDE, de esquerda. [Only three Federations were registered for the 2022 campaign. One formed by PT, PCdoB and PV, from the center-left; another formed by PSDB and PPS/Cidadania, from the center-right; and one formed by PSOL and REDE, from the left.]
^ "Ata de Convenção Federal do Partido/Federação 15-MDB". Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (in Portuguese). 27 July 2022. p. 3. Retrieved 29 July 2022.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "PSDB e Cidadania pedem registro de federação partidária ao TSE". Poder360 (in Portuguese). 11 May 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
^ "Federação PSDB-Cidadania é aprovada por unanimidade pelo TSE". Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira (in Portuguese). 26 May 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.