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1906 Brazilian presidential election

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1906 Brazilian presidential election

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Nominee Afonso Pena Lauro Sodré
Party MRP PR Paraná
Popular vote 288,285 4,865
Percentage 97.9% 1.7%

President before election

Rodrigues Alves
PRP

Elected President

Afonso Pena
PRM

Presidential elections were held in Brazil on 1 March 1906.[1] The result was a victory for Afonso Pena of the Mineiro Republican Party, who received 97.9% of the vote.[2]

Results

Candidate Party Votes %
Afonso Pena Mineiro Republican Party 288,285 97.9
Lauro Sodré Republican Party of Paraná 4,865 1.7
Ruy Barbosa 207 0.1
Manuel Ferraz de Campos Salles 95 0.0
Severino dos Santos Vieira 78 0.0
97 other candidates 871 0.3
Invalid/blank votes
Total 294,401 100
Source: Nohlen, Presidential Elections

References

  1. ^ Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p173 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
  2. ^ Nohlen, p230