General elections were held in

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on 1 March 1894 to elect both president and both houses of

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(2005) ''Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II'', p173 The presidential election was won by

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of the

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, who received 80.1% of the vote.Nohlen, p229

Results

President

References

{{Brazilian elections General elections in Brazil

1894 in Brazil

Election and referendum articles with incomplete results Elections of the First Brazilian Republic