1922 Brazilian presidential election

1922 Brazilian presidential election
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	President
	Results by state
President before election; Epitacio Pessoa; PRM	Elected President ; Artur Bernardes; PRM
	Vice president
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 presidential election resulted in a victory for Artur Bernardes of the Mineiro Republican Party, who received 56% of the vote.^[2]

Results

President


Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Artur Bernardes	Mineiro 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

Vice president


Candidate		Party	Votes
	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.


Candidate		Party	Votes
	Estácio Coimbra	Mineiro Republican Party	295,787
	J. J. Seabra [pt]	Republican Reaction	790
Other candidates
Total

Source: ICUB^[4]

References

^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p173 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
^ Nohlen, p231
^ Otto Prazeres (1922) A presidencia de republica, p175
^ Juscelino Kubitschek, el hombre y su obra, Instituto de Cultura Uruguayo-Brasileño (1958), p25

[N1-1] Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p173 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3

[N2-2] 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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