Apreciação de indicados ao STF pelo Senado Federal: dados sobre votação, tramitação, parti
by Guimarães, H. R. C. R. / Harvard Dataverse·Updated 2mo ago
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Description
Brazil's 28 presidential nominations to the Supreme Federal Court considered by the Federal Senate from 1989 to 2023. The data covers four analytical dimensions: voting percentages, procedural timing, political party roles, and the structure of 1,114 questions from confirmation hearings. It was compiled from official records for a doctoral thesis defended at the University of Brasília in 2026.
Use Cases
Modeling Senate voting outcomes based on party alignment and procedural timing.
Analyzing thematic patterns in judicial confirmation hearings based on categorized questions.
Studying the influence of key political positions (Presidency, Senate leadership) on nomination processes.
Tracking procedural incidents and delays in the legislative appreciation of nominees.
Strengths
Covers 28 nominations over a 34-year period (1989-2023).
Includes detailed analysis of 1,114 questions and 129 other statements from confirmation hearings.
Built from multiple authoritative sources: shorthand notes, Official Diaries, Senate reports, and STF documents.
Limitations
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
Source
Harvard Dataverse, author Guimarães, H. R. C. R.
Collection Method
Collected from shorthand notes, Official Diaries, annual Senate Presidency reports, and documents from the Senate and STF.
Time Range
1989 to 2023
Freshness
Last updated 2026-04-20 14:07:03; freshness should be verified.
Geography
Brazil
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