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1914 Brazilian Presidential Election

1 March 1914 · The Old Republic

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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

Hermes da Fonseca

PRC

Elected President

Venceslau Brás

PRM

Winning share

91.6%

Turnout

The result

Venceslau BrásMineiro Republican Party532.10791.60%
Ruy BarbosaLiberal Republican Party47.7828.23%
Other candidates1,0281.0280.18%