1950 Brazilian general election
President

1950 Brazilian general election

Section Title: President
Table Section Text: None

Candidate	Party	Votes	%

Getúlio Vargas	Brazilian Labour Party	3,849,040	48.7

Eduardo Gomes	National Democratic Union	2,342,384	29.7

Cristiano Machado	Social Democratic Party (Brazil)	1,697,193	21.5

João Mangabeira	Brazilian Socialist Party	9,466	0.1

Invalid/blank votes	356,906	–

Total	8,254,989	100

Registered voters/turnout	11,455,149	72.1

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Vargas won with 48.7% of the vote.

final_sentence: Vargas won with 48.7% of the vote.