1843 Riograndense presidential election (RRG)

The 1843 Riograndense presidential election was held on July 1, 1843. In accordance with the Riograndense Constitution of 1841 (RRG) the General Assembly convened to elect the president with Bento Gonçalves, the country's leader since its declaration of independence in 1836, being unanimously elected president for the next four years.