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Getúlio carried out the Estado Novo coup in 1937. After dissolving the National Congress, he granted, in November of that year, a new constitutional text, prepared by the jurist Francisco Campos. The 1937 Constitution, assesses Sarlet, had a "profoundly authoritarian, centralizing and controlling profile, marked by the strengthening of the Executive Power (for example, with the possibility of issuing decree-laws in all matters within the Union's competence), by limiting the possibilities of control by the Judiciary, as well as, among other aspects, due to its nationalist and statist character, in addition to the compression of a series of individual rights and guarantees.

With the end of the Second World War, Getúlio Vargas was deposed. Eurico Gaspar Dutra became president and a Constituent Assembly was elected, which promulgated the new EX Mobile Phone Numbers Constitution in September. The Charter "recovered the democratic and social profile (although to a lesser extent) of , weakened the Executive Power and inserted, among individual rights and guarantees, the indefeasibility of judicial control", points out the constitutionalist. Electoral Code  The country's first Electoral Code, published in , aimed at annihilating the so-called "politics of governors" and reducing the influence of coronelismo.



The norm established secret and mandatory voting and allowed women to participate in the electoral process. Furthermore, it created the Electoral Justice, which faces, in , the biggest challenge in its history , with President Jair Bolsonaro, candidate for re-election, who is dedicated diligently to the task of discrediting the Brazilian voting system and the profusion of fake news . Listing Law Decree-Law  organized the protection of the national historical and artistic heritage and remains in force to this day.