1906 Brazilian presidential election

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]

1906 Brazilian presidential election

1 March 1906
 
Nominee Afonso Pena Lauro Sodré
Party PR Mineiro PR Paraná
Popular vote 288,285 4,865
Percentage 97.9% 1.7%

President before election

Rodrigues Alves
PRP

Elected President

Afonso Pena
PRM

Results

Candidate Party Votes %
Afonso PenaMineiro Republican Party288,28597.9
Lauro SodréRepublican Party of Paraná4,8651.7
Ruy Barbosa2070.1
Manuel Ferraz de Campos Salles950.0
Severino dos Santos Vieira780.0
97 other candidates8710.3
Invalid/blank votes
Total294,401100
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
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