Ideology or what? Mapping the political space in municipal elections in Brazil.

• In Event: JSS 16
  In JSS Session: Subnational Politics in Brazil and Mexico

Brief Overview

Our objective is to map the Brazilian municipal political space by identifying the ideal points of candidates and mayoral candidates in the same “ideological” continuum in the last four elections.

Authors

• Fernando Guarnieri, IESP-UERJ

• Luana Maria de Matos Calzavara, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro