Orienting Labour Party Partido Orientador Trabalhista | |
|---|---|
| Leader | Waldemar Pinto Peixoto |
| Founded | 16 June 1945 |
| Dissolved | 12 October 1951 |
| Headquarters | Rio de Janeiro,RJ |
| Ideology | Labourism[1] |
| Political position | Right-wing[2] |
TheOrienting Labour Party (Portuguese:Partido Orientador Trabalhista, POT) was a political party inBrazil.[3] It supportedCristiano Machado to the presidency of Brazil in the1950 general elections.[4][5] Owing to unimpressive results, its registration was revoked by theSuperior Electoral Court in 1951.[6]
| Election | Candidate | Running mate | Colligation | First round | Second round | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Votes | % | |||||
| 1950 | Cristiano Machado (PSD) | None | PSD;PR; POT;PST | 1.697.173 | 21,49% (#3) | - | - | Lost N |
| None | Altino Arantes (PSD) | PSD;PR; POT | 1.649.309 | 23,40% (#3) | - | - | LostN | |
| Election | Chamber of Deputies | Senate | Notes | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Seats | +/- | Votes | % | Seats | +/- | ||
| 1950 | 19.384 | 0,25% | 0 / 304 |  | 19.479 | 0,24% | 0 / 22 | | [7][8] |
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