1966 Brazilian presidential election
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Indirect presidential elections were held in Brazil on 3 October 1966 through an electoral college system. It was the second election during the Brazilian military government, with Artur da Costa e Silva as the sole candidate. Costa e Silva was elected with 295 votes from the ruling National Renewal Alliance Party (ARENA).[1]
Results
Candidate | Vice-Presidential candidate | Party | Total |
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Artur da Costa e Silva | Pedro Aleixo | National Renewal Alliance | 295 |
Abstentions | 41 | ||
Did not vote | 136 | ||
Source: Folha de S.Paulo[1] |
References
- ^ a b "Costa e Silva já está eleito" [Costa e Silva already elected]. Folha de S.Paulo (in Portuguese). São Paulo. Folha. 4 October 1966. p. 1.