1922 Brazilian presidential election

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1922 Brazilian presidential election
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Presidential election
1 March 1922
 
Candidate Arthur Bernardes Nilo Peçanha
Party PRM Republican Reaction
Popular vote 466,877 317,714
Percentage 56.03% 38.13%
President before election

Epitacio Pessoa

PRM

Elected President

Arthur Bernardes
PRM

Vice-presidential election
22 August 1922
 
Candidate Estácio Coimbra José Joaquim Seabra
Party PRM Republican Reaction
Popular vote 295,787 790
Vice President before election

Bueno de Paiva
PRM

Elected Vice President

Estácio Coimbra
PRM

Presidential and vice-presidential elections were held in

Artur Bernardes of the Republican Party of Minas Gerais, who received 56% of the vote.[2]

Results

President

CandidatePartyVotes%
Artur Bernardes
Republican Party of Minas Gerais466,87756.03
Nilo PeçanhaRepublican Reaction317,71438.13
Other candidates48,6795.84
Total833,270100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,305,826–
Source: Nohlen

Vice-president

CandidatePartyVotes%
Washington Luis
368 
Carlos de Campos61 
Other candidates 
Total
Source: Prazeres[3]

Aftermath

Urbano Santos died before being sworn in as Vice President. A second vice-presidential election was held on 22 August, which was won by Estácio Coimbra.

CandidatePartyVotes%
Estácio CoimbraRepublican Party of Minas Gerais295,787 
José Joaquim SeabraRepublican Reaction790 
Other candidates 
Total
Source: ICUB[4]

References

  1. ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
  2. ^ Nohlen, p231
  3. ^ Otto Prazeres (1922) A presidencia de republica, p175
  4. ^ Juscelino Kubitschek, el hombre y su obra, Instituto de Cultura Uruguayo-Brasileño (1958), p25
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