Brazilian presidential election, 1934

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Indirect presidential elections were held in Brazil on 17 July 1934.[1] Unlike previous elections which had been public, this election was carried out by the Constituent Assembly. The result was a victory for Getúlio Vargas, who received 175 of the 248 votes.

Results

Candidate Votes %
Getúlio Vargas17570.58
Borges de Medeiros5923.79
Pedro Aurélio de Góis Monteiro41.61
Protógenes Guimarães20.8
Raul Fernandes10.4
Artur Bernardes10.4
Plínio Salgado10.4
Antônio Carlos Ribeiro de Andrada10.4
Afrânio de Melo Franco10.4
Oscar Weinscheck10.4
Paim Filho10.4
Levi Carneiro10.4
Total248100

References

  1. Getúilo Vargas in Brazil World History Chronology
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