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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]
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Artur Bernardes | Minas Republican Party | 466,877 | 56.03 | |
Nilo Peçanha | Republican Reaction | 317,714 | 38.13 | |
Other candidates | 48,679 | 5.84 | ||
Total | 833,270 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 1,305,826 | – | ||
Source: Nohlen |
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Urbano Santos | Mineiro Republican Party | 447,595 | ||
José Joaquim Seabra | Republican Reaction | 330,529 | ||
Washington Luis | 368 | |||
Carlos de Campos | 61 | |||
Other candidates | ||||
Total | ||||
Source: Prazeres [3] |
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.
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Estácio Coimbra | Minas Republican Party | 295,787 | ||
José Joaquim Seabra | Republican Reaction | 790 | ||
Other candidates | ||||
Total | ||||
Source: ICUB [4] |
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Events in the year 1922 in Brazil.