1906 Brazilian Presidential Election

1 March 1906 · The Old Republic

Presidential elections were held in Brazil on 1 March 1906. The presidential elections were won by Afonso Pena of the Mineiro Republican Party, who received 98% of the vote.

An Old Republic election: a very restricted, literate-male franchise, open voting and machine control make the recorded totals a poor guide to popular opinion.

President before

Rodrigues Alves

PRP

Elected President

Afonso Pena

PRM

Winning share

97.9%

Turnout

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The result

Afonso Pena
Mineiro Republican Party · 288.285 votes
97.92%
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Lauro Sodré
Paraná Republican Party · 4.865 votes
1.65%
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Ruy Barbosa
207 · 207 votes
0.07%
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Campos Sales
95 · 95 votes
0.03%
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Severino Vieira
78 · 78 votes
0.03%
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97 other candidates
871 · 871 votes
0.30%
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