1906 Brazilian presidential election

1906 Brazilian presidential election

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President

Nominee Afonso Pena Lauro Sodré [pt] Party PRM PR Paraná Popular vote 288,285 4,865 Percentage 97.92% 1.65%

Results by state

President before election Rodrigues Alves PRP Elected President Afonso Pena PRM

Vice president

Nominee Nilo Peçanha Alfredo Varela [pt] Party PRF Popular vote 272,529 618 Percentage 92.96% 0.21%

President before election Afonso Pena PRM Elected President Nilo Peçanha PRF

Presidential elections were held in Brazil on 1 March 1906.^[1] The presidential elections were won by Afonso Pena of the Mineiro Republican Party, who received 98% of the vote.^[2] Nilo Peçanha of the Fluminense Republican Party was elected vice president, also receiving 98% of the vote.

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Afonso Pena	Mineiro Republican Party	288,285	97.92
	Lauro Sodré [pt]	Paraná Republican Party	4,865	1.65
	Ruy Barbosa		207	0.07
	Campos Sales		95	0.03
	Severino Vieira [pt]		78	0.03
97 other candidates			871	0.30
Total			294,401	100.00
Source: Nohlen, Presidential Elections

Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Nilo Peçanha	Fluminense Republican Party	272,529	92.96
	Alfredo Varela [pt]		618	0.21
	Ruy Barbosa		211	0.07
	Rosa e Silva		207	0.07
	Joaquim Sena		206	0.07
200 other candidates			19,399	6.62
Total			293,170	100.00
Source: Presidential Elections

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