1898 Brazilian presidential election

1898 Brazilian presidential election

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Candidate Campos Sales Lauro Sodré Party PRP PR Paraná Popular vote 420,286 38,929 Percentage 90.90% 8.42%

Results by state

President before election Prudente de Morais PRP Elected President Campos Sales PRP

Presidential elections were held in Brazil on 1 March 1898. ^[1] The result was a victory for Campos Sales of the Paulista Republican Party, who received 91% of the vote. ^{[2] [3]}

Results

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Campos Sales	Paulista Republican Party	420,286	90.90
	Lauro Sodré	Paraná Republican Party	38,929	8.42
Other candidates			3,146	0.68
Total			462,361	100.00
Source: Nohlen

References

1. Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p173 ISBN   978-0-19-928358-3
2. Nohlen, p229
3. Dunning, Wm. A. (1898). "Record of Political Events" . Political Science Quarterly. 13 (2): 388. doi:10.2307/2140186. JSTOR   2140186.