1902 Brazilian presidential election

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1902 Brazilian presidential election

← 1898 1 March 1902 1906 →
 
Nominee Rodrigues Alves Quintino Bocaiuva
Party PRP Rio Republican Party
Popular vote 592,039 42,542
Percentage 91.71% 6.59%


President before election

Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales
PRP

Elected President

Rodrigues Alves
PRP

Presidential elections were held in Brazil on 1 March 1902.[1] The result was a victory for Rodrigues Alves of the Paulista Republican Party, who received 91.7% of the vote.[2]

Results[edit]

CandidatePartyVotes%
Rodrigues AlvesPaulista Republican Party592,03991.71
Quintino BocaiuvaRio Republican Party42,5426.59
Ubaldino FontouraRio Republican Party5,3710.83
Other candidates5,5790.86
Total645,531100.00
Source: Nohlen

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p173 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
  2. ^ Nohlen, p229