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In 1988 Brazil's first free elections, a Rio Zoo chimpanzee, Macaco Tião, becomes a memorable candidate, earning immense popularity and hundreds of thousands of votes.
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This is the story of an unusual candidate in the Brazilian first free elections after abandoning dictatorship and embracing democracy. In 1988, Macaco Tião, a chimpanzee from Rio Zoo, received approximately 400 thousand votes for Mayor of Rio de Janeiro. The worthy candidate became the most beloved monkey on the planet and the Candidate of the People.
