1894 Brazilian general election

General elections were held in Brazil on 1 March 1894.[1] The presidential election was won by Prudente de Morais of the Republican Party of São Paulo, who received 80.1% of the vote.[2]

1894 Brazilian general election

1 March 1894
 
Candidate Prudente de Morais Afonso Pena
Party PR Paulista PR Mineiro
Popular vote 276,583 38,291
Percentage 80.1% 11.1%

President before election

Floriano Peixoto
Independent (politician)

Elected President

Prudente de Morais
PRP

Results

Candidate Party Votes %
Prudente de MoraisRepublican Party of São Paulo276,58380.1
Afonso PenaRepublican Party of Minas Gerais38,29111.1
Cesário AlvimRepublican Party of Minas Gerais3,7191.1
Rui BarbosaRepublican Party of Bahia3,7181.1
José Luiz de Almeida Couto3,4371.0
Lauro SodréRepublican Party of Paraná1,9830.6
Write-in17,3665.0
Invalid/blank votes
Total345,097100
Source: Nohlen

References

  1. Nohlen, D (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p173 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
  2. Nohlen, p229
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