1918 Brazilian general election

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1918 Brazilian general election

1 March 1918
Presidential election
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Nominee
Rodrigues Alves
Nilo Peçanha
Party PRP
Rio Republican Party
Popular vote 386,467 1,258
Percentage 99.06% 0.32%

General elections were held in

Spanish flu in 1919 before he could take office. Vice-president Delfim Moreira became Acting President until fresh elections
were held on 13 April 1919.

Results

The estimated population of Brazil in 1918 was of 28.9 million, of which just 1,726,000 were eligible to vote.

President

CandidatePartyVotes%
Rio Republican Party
1,2580.32
Ruy BarbosaIndependent1,0140.26
Other candidates1,3920.36
Total390,131100.00
Source: Nohlen

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