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ATTENTION IN THE URNA: What Happens if the Voter Votes Twice in the Same Senator?

Art: Carlos LyraIn the 2026 elections, the voter will have two votes for the office of senator, since two vacancies will be in dispute. But there is an important rule: the two votes must be allocated to different candidates. If the same candidacy is chosen on both occasions, the electronic ballot system considers the second vote null. The rule [...] The post ATTENTION IN THE URNA: what happens if the voter votes twice in the same senator? appear…

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Confused for the voter, the choice of two candidates for the Senate in the same dispute provokes a growth in the percentage of invalid votes. In 2018, when each state elected two candidates, 26.9% of the suffrages throughout the country did not count. Four years later, with only one chair at stake, the number fell to 18.7%. The GLOBE ELECTIONS: Participate in the community and know all about the campaigns compiled by the political scientist Muri…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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In 2026, each voter will have two votes for Senator, but will have to choose different candidates

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Understand how voting for the two seats in the Federal Senate in the 2026 elections works and what happens to your vote if you repeat the number in the electronic ballot box

·São Paulo, Brazil
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Voters are entitled to two votes for Senator in the 2026 elections, which take place on Sunday, 4, but must choose different candidates.If the same is entered in the two ballots, the first ballot will be valid and the second ballot will be deemed null, according to the rules laid down in the rules of the Superior Electoral Court (TSE).In the ballot box, the two choices for the Senate are the third and fourth of the voting sequence, after the vot…

Art: Carlos LyraIn the 2026 elections, the voter will have two votes for the office of senator, since two vacancies will be in dispute. But there is an important rule: the two votes must be allocated to different candidates. If the same candidacy is chosen on both occasions, the electronic ballot system considers the second vote null. The rule [...] The post ATTENTION IN THE URNA: what happens if the voter votes twice in the same senator? appear…

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Globo broke the news in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
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