Dilvanda Furtado Faro (born 8 May 1969) is a Brazilian farmer, trade unionist and politician, having been a long-time affiliate of the Workers' Party (PT).[1][2] She is currently a federal deputy for the state of Pará, having assumed office in 2023. She was previously a state deputy from 2019 to 2022. Her husband is federal senator Beto Faro.[3][4]

Dilvanda Faro
Federal deputy for Pará
Assumed office
1 February 2023
State deputy of Pará
In office
1 February 2019 – 31 December 2022
Personal details
Born
Dilvanda Furtado Faro

(1969-05-08) 8 May 1969 (age 55)
Bujaru, Pará, Brazil
Political partyPT (1987–present)
SpouseBeto Faro

Faro was born in Bujaru, the daughter of Raimundo Rodrigues Furtado and Elza Nascimento Furtado.[2] She became involved in 1980s with left-wing Catholic youth movements while being a youth pastor.[5] During this time period she became affiliated with the PT.[6] She first ran for elected office to be the mayor of the town of Acará in both 2012 and 2016, but lost both times.[7][8] She ran in 2018 as a state deputy in Pará and was elected with 43,796 votes.[9] She later ran as a candidate for federal deputy, and was elected with 150,065 votes.[10]

Electoral history

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Year Position Votes Result Ref.
2012 Mayor of Acará Mayor 10,001 Not elected [11]
2016 Mayor of Acará Mayor 9,724 Not elected [12]
2018 Pará State Elections State deputy 43,796 Elected [13]
2022 Pará State Elections Federal deputy 150,065 Elected [10]

References

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  1. ^ "Eleições 2018 | Dilvanda Faro Deputado Estadual 13011" (in Brazilian Portuguese). O Estado de São Paulo. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Dep Dilvanda Faro". Legislative Assembly of Pará. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  3. ^ "José Roberto Oliveira Faro". Centro de Pesquisa e Documentação de História Contemporânea do Brasil (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  4. ^ Barros, Camila (9 December 2019). "Deputada Dilvanda Faro é empossada como membro do diretório do PT Pará" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Legislative Assembly of Pará. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  5. ^ Dias, Reginaldo. "Da esquerda católica à esquerda revolucionária: a Ação Popular na história do catolicismo". Revista Brasileira De História Das Religiões. State University of Maringá.
  6. ^ Barros, Camila (24 April 2019). "Dilvanda Faro entrega maquinários à prefeitura de Tomé-Açu" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Rede Pará. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  7. ^ "Apuração das Eleições 2012 em Acará". G1 (in Portuguese). G1. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
  8. ^ "Dilvanda Faro 13 PT (Prefeita) Acará - Guia Eleições 2016" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta do Povo. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
  9. ^ "Dilvanda Faro 13011 (PT) Deputada Estadual | Pará | Eleições 2018" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Gazeta do Povo. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  10. ^ a b "Resultados TSE - Deputado Estadual". Supreme Electoral Court. Archived from the original on 2 November 2022. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  11. ^ "Mota Junior - Prefeito - ACARÁ - PA - Eleições 2012" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Terra. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  12. ^ "Resultado da apuração das Eleições 2016 em Acará para prefeito e vereador" (in Brazilian Portuguese). G1. 2 October 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  13. ^ "Senadores e deputados federais/estaduais eleitos: Apuração e resultado das Eleições 2018 PA". UOL. Retrieved 14 December 2023.