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Encyclopedia > Brazilian presidential election, 1891
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This article lists political parties in Brazil. ... Brazil elects on the national level a head of state – the president – and a legislature. ... Flag of Brazil The 2006 Brazilian presidential election will take place on October, 2006. ...


Upcoming Election Since 1994, as a result of a constitutional amendment which reduced the presidential term to four years, all federal and state elections in Brazil have coincided. ...

President: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
List of Presidents of Brazil See also List of Presidents of Brazil The President of the Federal Republic of Brazil is the head of state and head of government of Brazil. ... Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (born October 6, 1945) is the 39th and current President of Brazil. ... This is a list of Presidents of Brazil. ...

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Foreign relations Brazils bicameral National Congress (Portuguese: Congresso Nacional) consists of the Federal Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. ... The Supreme Federal Tribunal (in Portuguese Supremo Tribunal Federal, or simply STF) is the highest court of law of the Federative Republic of Brazil. ... There are serious issues in regard to abuses of human rights in Brazil. ... Traditionally, Brazil has been a leader in the inter-American community and has played an important role in collective security efforts, as well as in economic cooperation in the Western Hemisphere. ...

The Brazilian presidential election of 1891 was the first presidential elections held in Brazil. The president was elected by the Congress and resulted in the election as President of Manuel Deodoro da Fonseca, who was the provisional president since November 15, 1889, when the monarchy was overtrhowned. Deodoro da Fonseca (Manuel) Deodoro da Fonseca (August 5, 1827 - August 23, 1892) overthrew Emperor Pedro II to become the first president of a Republic of Brazil. ... November 15 is the 319th day of the year (320th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 46 days remaining. ... 1889 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...


Results

Candidates Votes %
Manuel Deodoro da Fonseca 129 55.6%
Prudente José de Morais Barros 97 41.8%
Others 6 2.6%
Total 232 100%

Deodoro da Fonseca (Manuel) Deodoro da Fonseca (August 5, 1827 - August 23, 1892) overthrew Emperor Pedro II to become the first president of a Republic of Brazil. ... Prudente José de Morais e Barros (October 4, 1841 - December 3, 1912) was Governor of the State of São Paulo, he was the first civilian and elected president of Brazil, in 1894, assuming the presidency in November 15, 1894 until November 15, 1898. ...

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