1922 Brazilian presidential election

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1922 Brazilian presidential election
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President
1 March 1922
  Artur Bernardes (1922) (cropped).jpg Nilo Pecanha 02 (cropped).jpg
Candidate Artur Bernardes Nilo Peçanha
Party PRM Republican Reaction
Popular vote466,877317,714
Percentage56.03%38.13%
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President before election

Epitacio Pessoa
PRM

Elected President

Artur Bernardes
PRM

Vice president
22 August 1922
  Estacio Coimbra.jpg JJ Seabra.jpg
Candidate Estácio Coimbra J. J. Seabra  [ pt ]
Party PRM Republican Reaction
Popular vote295,787790
Vice President before election

Bueno de Paiva
PRM

Elected Vice President

Estácio Coimbra
PRM

Presidential and vice presidential elections were held in Brazil on 1 March 1922. [1] The result was a victory for Artur Bernardes of the Mineiro Republican Party, who received 56% of the vote. [2]

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Results

President

CandidatePartyVotes%
Artur Bernardes Mineiro Republican Party 466,87756.03
Nilo Peçanha Republican Reaction 317,71438.13
Other candidates48,6795.84
Total833,270100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,305,826–
Source: Nohlen

Vice president

CandidatePartyVotes%
Urbano Santos Mineiro Republican Party 447,595 
J. J. Seabra  [ pt ] Republican Reaction 330,529 
Washington Luis 368 
Carlos de Campos 61 
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 Coimbra Mineiro Republican Party 295,787 
J. J. Seabra  [ pt ]Republican Reaction790 
Other candidates 
Total
Source: ICUB [4]

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References

  1. ↑ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p173 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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