# 1962 Brazilian parliamentary election

Parliamentary elections were held in Brazil on 7 October 1962. Voter turnout was 80%. These were the only elections to be held under the parliamentary republican system of government introduced in 1960.

## Results
### Chamber of Deputies

| Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Party or alliance | Votes | % | Seats |
| | Social Democratic Party | Social Democratic Party | Social Democratic Party | 2,225,693 | 18.35 | 79 |
| | Brazilian Labour Party | Brazilian Labour Party | Brazilian Labour Party | 1,722,546 | 14.20 | 63 |
| | National Democratic Union | National Democratic Union | National Democratic Union | 1,604,743 | 13.23 | 55 |
| | Republican Party | Republican Party | Republican Party | 269,155 | 2.22 | 6 |
| | Social Progressive Party | Social Progressive Party | Social Progressive Party | 124,337 | 1.02 | 6 |
| | Social Labour Party | Social Labour Party | Social Labour Party | 83,421 | 0.69 | 2 |
| | Popular Representation Party | Popular Representation Party | Popular Representation Party | 70,435 | 0.58 | 1 |
| | Labour Renewal Movement [pt] | Labour Renewal Movement [pt] | Labour Renewal Movement [pt] | 71,657 | 0.59 | 1 |
| | Christian Democratic Party | Christian Democratic Party | Christian Democratic Party | 54,031 | 0.45 | 1 |
| | Liberator Party | Liberator Party | Liberator Party | 26,379 | 0.22 | 2 |
| | Coalitions | | PTB–PSB | 778,457 | 6.42 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | PSD–UDN | 701,892 | 5.79 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | PDC–PRT [pt]–UDN | 699,211 | 5.76 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | PSD–PSP | 654,835 | 5.40 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | PTN–LRM [pt] | 366,951 | 3.02 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | PL–PRP–PDC–UDN | 286,155 | 2.36 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | PSD–PSP–PDC–PTN–PSB | 294,458 | 2.43 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | PTB–PR–PL | 273,972 | 2.26 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | UDN–PDC–PTN | 241,194 | 1.99 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | PTB–PR–PRP | 236,333 | 1.95 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | PSD–PDC | 141,116 | 1.16 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | PSD–UDN–PDC | 135,070 | 1.11 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | PSD–PST | 119,841 | 0.99 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | PTB–UDN–PSP–PRP | 111,371 | 0.92 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | PSD–PTN | 102,959 | 0.85 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | LRM [pt]–PSB–PST | 96,308 | 0.79 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | UDN–PSP–PDC | 83,779 | 0.69 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | PTB–PSD | 83,516 | 0.69 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | UDN–PST | 81,751 | 0.67 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | PSP–PTN–PRT [pt]–PR–LRM [pt]–PSB–UDN–PL | 83,151 | 0.69 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | UDN–PTB–PST | 66,311 | 0.55 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | PSB–PST | 61,849 | 0.51 | 193 |
| | Coalitions | | PSD–PR | 59,259 | 0.49 | 193 |
| | Others | Others | Others | 120,047 | 0.99 | 193 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 12,132,183 | 100.00 | 409 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 12,132,183 | 82.27 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | 2,615,038 | 17.73 | |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 14,747,221 | 100.00 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 18,528,847 | 79.59 | |
| Source: Nohlen |||||||

### Senate

| Party | Party | Votes | % | Seats |
| | Brazilian Labour Party | 2,694,308 | 13.09 | 12 |
| | Social Democratic Party | 2,222,547 | 10.80 | 16 |
| | National Democratic Union | 2,182,647 | 10.60 | 8 |
| | Social Labour Party | 642,801 | 3.12 | 0 |
| | Labour Renewal Movement [pt] | 538,789 | 2.62 | 1 |
| | National Labor Party | 431,284 | 2.10 | 2 |
| | Republican Party | 408,524 | 1.98 | 1 |
| | Brazilian Socialist Party | 318,369 | 1.55 | 1 |
| | Christian Democratic Party | 269,560 | 1.31 | 1 |
| | Liberator Party | 191,685 | 0.93 | 1 |
| | Rural Labour Party | 185,909 | 0.90 | 0 |
| | Social Progressive Party | 157,029 | 0.76 | 1 |
| | Coalitions | 10,339,539 | 50.23 | – |
| | Independents | 10,339,539 | 50.23 | 1 |
| Total | Total | 20,582,991 | 100.00 | 45 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | 20,582,991 | 69.84 | |
| Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | 8,887,860 | 30.16 | |
| Total votes | Total votes | 29,470,851 | 100.00 | |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 18,496,335 | 159.33 | |
| Source: Nohlen |||||