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dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-top:0.3em; border-top:2px solid #000080;"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Brazil" title="Politics of Brazil">Politics of Brazil</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_Brazil" title="List of political parties in Brazil">Political parties</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Brazil" title="Elections in Brazil">Elections</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>National Democratic Union</b> (<a href="/wiki/Portuguese_language" title="Portuguese language">Portuguese</a>: <i lang="pt">União Democrática Nacional</i>, <b>UDN</b>) was a political party that existed in <a href="/wiki/Brazil" title="Brazil">Brazil</a> between 1945 and 1965. It was ideologically aligned with <a href="/wiki/Conservatism" title="Conservatism">conservatism</a>. During most of its existence, it was the country's second-strongest party.<sup id="cite_ref-MainMenPow170_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MainMenPow170-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its symbol was an <a href="/wiki/Olympic_flame" title="Olympic flame">Olympic torch</a> and its motto was "The price of freedom is eternal vigilance". </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Democratic_Union_(Brazil)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>At the end of <a href="/wiki/Get%C3%BAlio_Vargas" title="Getúlio Vargas">Getúlio Vargas</a>' <a href="/wiki/Estado_Novo_(Brazil)" title="Estado Novo (Brazil)">Estado Novo</a> regime in 1945, political parties were allowed to reorganize themselves and to run in the general elections of that year. UDN grouped the main leaders of the opposition against the populism of the outgoing president.<sup id="cite_ref-MIA_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MIA-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This constant opposition to Vargas was the party's main characteristic.<sup id="cite_ref-MIA_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MIA-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Therefore, its main opponents were the <a href="/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_(Brazil,_1945-65)" class="mw-redirect" title="Social Democratic Party (Brazil, 1945-65)">Social Democratic Party</a> (PSD) and the <a href="/wiki/Brazilian_Labour_Party_(historical)" class="mw-redirect" title="Brazilian Labour Party (historical)">Brazilian Labour Party</a> (PTB), formed to give support to Vargas among the elite and the working class, respectively. </p><p>UDN was defeated in the presidential elections of 1945, 1950 and 1955,<sup id="cite_ref-MIA_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MIA-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but remained the second largest party in the <a href="/wiki/National_Congress_of_Brazil" title="National Congress of Brazil">National Congress</a>, second only to PSD, from 1945 until 1962, when it was surpassed by PTB. The main political figure of UDN was <a href="/wiki/Carlos_Lacerda" title="Carlos Lacerda">Carlos Lacerda</a>, a staunch enemy of Vargas, whose second presidency (1951–1954) was bitterly opposed by UDN. An assassination attempt against Lacerda led to Vargas' suicide. On 1960, UDN preferred not to launch a presidential candidate, supporting the victorious <a href="/wiki/J%C3%A2nio_Quadros" title="Jânio Quadros">Jânio Quadros</a> instead.<sup id="cite_ref-MIA_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MIA-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Vej_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vej-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although Quadros was not a UDN member himself, most of the ministers in the Quadros Cabinet were members of UDN. The party was soon dissatisfied with Quadros, who resigned in a clumsy political maneuver. Without UDN's support, Quadros lost the majority of seats in the Congress, and soon found out it was impossible to govern without the backing of the Parliament.<sup id="cite_ref-Vej_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vej-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On August 21, 1961, just eight months after his inauguration, he resigned, hoping to return to power via popular acclaim.<sup id="cite_ref-Vej_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vej-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Vice President <a href="/wiki/Jo%C3%A3o_Goulart" title="João Goulart">João Goulart</a> from PTB (at that time, Brazilians would vote for president and Vice President separately) then took office. As soon as 1962, some elements of UDN began to conspire with military officers to topple him. A political protégé of Vargas, Goulart launched a Basic Reforms plan, predicting education reform, <a href="/wiki/Land_reform" title="Land reform">land reform</a>, urban reform, electoral reform and tax reform. That was labelled by UDN as a <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet</a> influence on Brazilian politics.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Goulart's reforms alienated some members of the moderate PSD, leading to withdraw of its support to the Goulart government in the National Congress, thus leaving the President in a complicated situation. In April 1964, Goulart was deposed by <a href="/wiki/1964_Brazilian_coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" title="1964 Brazilian coup d'état">1964 Brazilian coup d'état</a>, which had the support of many UDN members.<sup id="cite_ref-MIA_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MIA-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Lacerda, then governor of the <a href="/wiki/Guanabara_State" class="mw-redirect" title="Guanabara State">Guanabara State</a>, hoped to win the scheduled presidential election of 1965. However, the military regime cancelled this election and suppressed all the political parties, including UDN, during the creation of the Institutional Act Number 2, leading to the creation of the <a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frente_Ampla_(Brasil)" class="extiw" title="pt:Frente Ampla (Brasil)">Frente Ampla</a> (<i>Broad Front</i>), a short-lived and ill-fated political movement compromising of Carlos Lacerda himself and former rivals then-deposed President João Goulart and former President <a href="/wiki/Juscelino_Kubitschek" title="Juscelino Kubitschek">Juscelino Kubitschek</a>. The makeshift alliance aimed at the re-establishment of democratic elections in Brazil and the deposition of the recently installed <a href="/wiki/Military_dictatorship_in_Brazil" title="Military dictatorship in Brazil">Military Regime</a>. By then, however, many of UDN's members and Lacerda's coreligionists had already joined the <a href="/wiki/National_Renewal_Alliance_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="National Renewal Alliance Party">National Renewal Alliance Party</a> (<i>Aliança Renovadora Nacional – Arena</i>), a new party created to endorse and support the military regime, along with some members of Goulart's and Kubitschek's parties, dooming the movement to effective extinction after the creation of <a href="/wiki/Institutional_Act_Number_Five" title="Institutional Act Number Five">Institutional Act Number Five</a>, the forced exile of many of its supporters and the establishment of the newly created <a href="/wiki/Brazilian_Democratic_Movement" title="Brazilian Democratic Movement">Brazilian Democratic Movement</a> <i>(Movimento Democrático Brasileiro - MDB)</i> as the official and legal opposition to the regime, which counted with little but existent participation of some elements in the former UDN.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ideology">Ideology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Democratic_Union_(Brazil)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Ideology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Even before UDN supported the 1964 Brazilian Coup d'état, opponents of UDN characterized it as a <i>golpista</i> (pro-<a href="/wiki/Coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" title="Coup d'état">coups d'état</a>) party. However, the party was not conservative as a whole. Liberal and authoritarian, conservative and progressive theses coexisted in UDN.<sup id="cite_ref-MIA_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MIA-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-MainMenPow170_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MainMenPow170-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For instance, it voted in favor of the <a href="/wiki/Petrobr%C3%A1s" class="mw-redirect" title="Petrobrás">state monopoly on oil</a> and against the impeachment of Communist members of the Congress.<sup id="cite_ref-MIA_4-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MIA-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the other hand, it denounced the "Communist infiltration" in public administration, and strongly opposed government intervention in the economy.<sup id="cite_ref-MIA_4-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MIA-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Members of the Democratic Left faction, which defected UDN to form the <a href="/wiki/Brazilian_Socialist_Party" title="Brazilian Socialist Party">Brazilian Socialist Party</a> (PSB), characterized the party as a <a href="/wiki/Free_market" title="Free market">free market</a> advocate, citing this as one of the reasons for the defection.<sup id="cite_ref-His_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-His-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Contesting the results whenever losing an election was also a common practice inside UDN.<sup id="cite_ref-MIA_4-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MIA-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The party was marked by binding itself with the <a href="/wiki/Brazilian_Army" title="Brazilian Army">Brazilian Army</a><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the aspirations of urban middle classes, all of which became unofficially known as "udenismo".<sup id="cite_ref-MIA_4-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MIA-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An expression of the attitudes of its leaders towards politics, "udenismo" was characterized by defending <a href="/wiki/Classical_liberalism" title="Classical liberalism">classical liberalism</a>, advocating <a href="/wiki/Higher_education" class="mw-redirect" title="Higher education">higher education</a> and traditional <a href="/wiki/Morality" title="Morality">morality</a>, and repulsing <a href="/wiki/Populism" title="Populism">populism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-MIA_4-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MIA-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Electoral_performance">Electoral performance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Democratic_Union_(Brazil)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Electoral performance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align="center" valign="top" colspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Chamber_of_Deputies_of_Brazil" class="mw-redirect" title="Chamber of Deputies of Brazil">Chamber</a> </th> <th style="background-color:#E9E9E9" valign="top" align="center" colspan="1"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Senate_of_Brazil" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Senate of Brazil">Senate</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align="right" valign="top">Year </th> <th style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align="right" valign="top">Votes </th> <th style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align="right" valign="top">% of votes </th> <th style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align="right" valign="top">Seats </th> <th style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align="right" valign="top">% of seats<sup class="plainlinks nourlexpansion citation" id="ref_a"><a href="#endnote_a">1</a></sup> </th> <th style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align="right" valign="top">Seats<sup class="plainlinks nourlexpansion citation" id="ref_a"><a href="#endnote_a">2</a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td>1945 </td> <td>1,575,375 </td> <td>26.6 </td> <td>81 </td> <td>28.3 </td> <td>12 </td></tr> <tr> <td>1947 </td> <td>677.374 </td> <td>32.4 </td> <td>5 </td> <td>26.3 </td> <td>8 </td></tr> <tr> <td>1950 </td> <td>1,812,849 </td> <td>24.7 </td> <td>81 </td> <td>26.6 </td> <td>3 </td></tr> <tr> <td>1954 </td> <td>1,936,935 </td> <td>21.9 </td> <td>74 </td> <td>22.7 </td> <td>18 </td></tr> <tr> <td>1958 </td> <td>2,319,713 </td> <td>21.1 </td> <td>70 </td> <td>21.5 </td> <td>11 </td></tr> <tr> <td>1962 </td> <td>2,547,207 </td> <td>22.6 </td> <td>97 </td> <td>23.7 </td> <td>14 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="13"><small>1<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1041539562">.mw-parser-output .citation{word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}</style><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_a"><b><a href="#ref_a">^</a></b></span> Percentage of seats up for election that year.</small><br /><small>2<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1041539562"><span class="citation wikicite" id="endnote_a"><b><a href="#ref_a">^</a></b></span> Includes all seats from UDN's <a href="/wiki/Electoral_coalition" class="mw-redirect" title="Electoral coalition">coalitions</a>.</small><br /><small><b>Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110515095756/http://jaironicolau.iesp.uerj.br/banco2004.html">Rio de Janeiro State University</a></b></small> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Presidents">Presidents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Democratic_Union_(Brazil)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Presidents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1945–1947: <a href="/wiki/Ot%C3%A1vio_Mangabeira" title="Otávio Mangabeira">Otávio Mangabeira</a></li> <li>1947–1949: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Am%C3%A9rico_de_Almeida" title="José Américo de Almeida">José Américo de Almeida</a></li> <li>1949–1951: <a href="/wiki/Prado_Kelly" title="Prado Kelly">Prado Kelly</a></li> <li>1951–1953: <a href="/wiki/Odilon_Braga" title="Odilon Braga">Odilon Braga</a></li> <li>1953–1955: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Arthur_Ferreira_dos_Santos&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Arthur Ferreira dos Santos (page does not exist)">Arthur Ferreira dos Santos</a><sup id="cite_ref-Nicotresdois_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nicotresdois-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Hoerumcincotres_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hoerumcincotres-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>1955–1957: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Milton_Campos&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Milton Campos (page does not exist)">Milton Campos</a></li> <li>1957–1959: <a href="/wiki/Juracy_Magalh%C3%A3es" title="Juracy Magalhães">Juracy Magalhães</a></li> <li>1959–1961: <a href="/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_de_Magalh%C3%A3es_Pinto" class="mw-redirect" title="José de Magalhães Pinto">José de Magalhães Pinto</a></li> <li>1961–1963: <a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Levy" class="extiw" title="pt:Herbert Levy">Herbert Levy</a></li> <li>1963–1965: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Olavo_Bilac_Pinto&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Olavo Bilac Pinto (page does not exist)">Olavo Bilac Pinto</a></li> <li>1965: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ernani_S%C3%A1tiro&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ernani Sátiro (page does not exist)">Ernani Sátiro</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Secretaries-General">Secretaries-General</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Democratic_Union_(Brazil)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Secretaries-General"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1945–1947: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Virg%C3%ADlio_de_Melo_Franco&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Virgílio de Melo Franco (page does not exist)">Virgílio de Melo Franco</a></li> <li>1947–1949: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Aliomar_Baleeiro&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Aliomar Baleeiro (page does not exist)">Aliomar Baleeiro</a></li> <li>1949–1951: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Jos%C3%A9_Monteiro_de_Castro&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="José Monteiro de Castro (page does not exist)">José Monteiro de Castro</a></li> <li>1951–1953: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Rui_Santos_(politician)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rui Santos (politician) (page does not exist)">Rui Santos</a></li> <li>1953–1955: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Virg%C3%ADlio_T%C3%A1vora&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Virgílio Távora (page does not exist)">Virgílio Távora</a></li> <li>1955–1957: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Jo%C3%A3o_Agripino_Filho&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="João Agripino Filho (page does not exist)">João Agripino Filho</a></li> <li>1957–1959: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Guilherme_Machado&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Guilherme Machado (page does not exist)">Guilherme Machado</a></li> <li>1959–1961: <a href="/wiki/Alu%C3%ADzio_Alves" title="Aluízio Alves">Aluízio Alves</a></li> <li>1961–1963: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ernani_S%C3%A1tiro&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ernani Sátiro (page does not exist)">Ernani Sátiro</a></li> <li>1963–1965: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Rui_Santos_(politician)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rui Santos (politician) (page does not exist)">Rui Santos</a></li> <li>1965: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Oscar_Dias_Correia&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Oscar Dias Correia (page does not exist)">Oscar Dias Correia</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=National_Democratic_Union_(Brazil)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output 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<a href="#cite_ref-MainMenPow170_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-MainMenPow170_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-MainMenPow170_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription 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