1964 Brazilian presidential election

Brazilian presidential election, 1964

11 April 1964

150x150px Nominee Humberto Castelo Branco Juarez Távora Eurico Gaspar Dutra Party UDN Military PSD Electoral vote 361 3 4 Percentage 98.63 0.81% 0.54%

President before election Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli (acting) PSD Elected President Humberto Castelo Branco ARENA

Indirect presidential elections were held in Brazil on 11 April 1964 shortly after the March coup. Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco was elected President by the National Congress, receiving 361 of the 366 votes cast. José Maria Alkmin was elected Vice-President unopposed after Auro de Moura Andrade withdrew his candidacy.

Results

President

Candidate	Votes	%
Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco	361	98.63
Juarez Távora	3	0.81
Eurico Gaspar Dutra	2	0.54
Total	366	100
Registered voters/turnout	438	83.56

Vice-President

Candidate	Votes	%
José Maria Alkmin	256	100
Total	256	100
Registered voters/turnout	438	58.45