Partido Comunista Brasileiro
President	Zuleide Faria de Melo
Founded	1992
Headquarters	Rua das Marrecas, 27, 3º andar, Centro Rio de Janeiro
Political Ideology	Marxism-Leninism
International Affiliation	none
Colours	red
TSE Identification Number	21
Website	www.pcb.org.br
See also	Politics of Brazil Political parties Elections Image File history File links PCB_symbol. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... Location of Rio de Janeiro Coordinates: Country Brazil Region Southeast State Rio de Janeiro Mayor Cesar Maia (PFL) Area    - City 1,260 km² Population    - City (2005) 5,613,000 [1]  - Density 4. ... Vladimir Lenin in 1920 Leninism is a political and economic theory which builds upon Marxism; it is a branch of Marxism (and it has been the dominant branch of Marxism in the world since the 1920s). ... Red may be any of a number of similar colors at the lowest frequencies of light discernible by the human eye. ... Brazil is a federal republic with 26 states and a federal district (see: States of Brazil). ... This article lists political parties in Brazil. ... Brazil elects on the national level a head of state – the president – and a legislature. ...

Brazilian Communist Party (in Portuguese, Partido Comunista Brasileiro) is a political party in Brazil. It was founded in 1992 by a minority grouping within the original Brazilian Communist Party which in its tenth congress decided to abandon communism and take the name 'Popular Socialist Party'. The refounded PCB affirmed its commitment to marxism-leninism. A political party is an organization that seeks to attain political power within a government, usually by participating in electoral campaigns. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Brazilian Communist Party (1992). ... Vladimir Lenin in 1920 Leninism is a political and economic theory which builds upon Marxism; it is a branch of Marxism (and it has been the dominant branch of Marxism in the world since the 1920s). ...

PCB is much smaller than the Communist Party of Brazil and lacks parliamentary representation of its own. The Communist Party of Brazil (Partido Comunista do Brasil), better known by its abbreviation PCdoB, or its nickname Partidos dos Estúpidos Não Pensantes, is a political party in Brazil. ...

The youth wing of PCB is known as Young Communist Union.

In 2006, the PCB agreed on a nationwide alliance with two other left-wing parties, P-SOL and PSTU. Putting aside some significant ideological differences, the three parties built a common agenda to try to break the polarity between presidential candidates Luís Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) and Geraldo Alckmin (PSDB). The coalition also extended to gubernatorial and parliament elections to take place at the same time all over the country. The Socialism and Freedom Party (Partido Socialismo e Liberdade, P-SOL) is a Brazilian political party. ... The Unified Socialist Workers Party (Portuguese: Partido Socialista dos Trabalhadores Unificado, PSTU) is a Trotskyist organisation in Brazil. ... Term of office: January 1, 2003 – present Preceded by: Fernando Henrique Cardoso Succeeded by: incumbent Date of birth: October 6, 1945 Place of birth: Vargem Grande (now Caetés), Garanhuns, Pernambuco First Lady: Marisa Letícia Lula da Silva Political party: Workers Party Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (born... Pt, pt, or PT has many different meanings: Pt, the symbol of Platinum pt, the abbreviation of the point unit of measure used in typography PT, the abbreviation for Poppy Tea PT, physical training in education or the military PT, the prothrombin time in medicine PT, the abbreviation for Pacific... Geraldo Alckmin Geraldo José Rodrigues Alckmin (born in Pindamonhangaba, São Paulo, November 7, 1952) is a Brazilian politician and former governor of São Paulo. ... History Creation The Partido da Social Democracia Brasileira (Portuguese for Brazilian Social Democracy Party) is a political party in Brazil. ...

See also

List of political parties in Brazil This article lists political parties in Brazil. ...

List of Communist Parties There are, at present, a number of communist parties active in various countries across the world, and a number who used to be active. ...

Politics of Brazil Brazil is a federal republic with 26 states and a federal district (see: States of Brazil). ...

External link

• Brazilian Communist Party (in Portuguese)