1974 Brazilian presidential election

1974 Brazilian presidential election

15 January 1974

503 members of the electoral college
252 electoral votes needed to win
 
Candidate Ernesto Geisel Ulysses Guimarães
Party ARENA MDB
Running mate Adalberto Pereira dos Santos Barbosa Lima Sobrinho
Electoral vote 400 76
Percentage 84.03% 15.97%



President before election

Emílio Garrastazu Médici
ARENA

Elected President

Ernesto Geisel
ARENA

Indirect presidential elections were held in Brazil on 15 January 1974. They were the fourth presidential elections held under the military government and were carried out through an electoral college.