Brazilian presidential election, 1910
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Presidential elections were held in Brazil on 1 March 1910.[1] The result was a victory for Hermes da Fonseca, who received 57.1% of the vote. Fonseca was supported by several of the most influential Republican parties, whilst his main opponent Rui Barbosa was supported by the Civilist Campaign, a movement opposed to da Fonseca.[2] After the election da Fonseca was also supported by the Conservative Republican Party.[2]
Results
Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
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Hermes da Fonseca | 403,867 | 57.1 | |
Rui Barbosa | Civilist Campaign | 222,822 | 31.5 |
Others | 80,962 | 11.4 | |
Invalid/blank votes | – | ||
Total | 707,651 | 100 | |
Source: Nohlen |
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