1910 Brazilian presidential election
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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% of the vote. Fonseca was supported by several of the most influential Republican parties, whilst his main opponent Ruy 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]
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1 March 1910
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Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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| Hermes da Fonseca | Conservative Republican Party | 403,867 | 57.07 | |
| Ruy Barbosa | Paulista Republican Party | 222,822 | 31.49 | |
| Other candidates | 80,962 | 11.44 | ||
| Total | 707,651 | 100.00 | ||
| Source: Nohlen | ||||