Municipal Chamber of Araraquara

Municipal Chamber of Araraquara

*Câmara Municipal de Araraquara*
Municipal Chamber of Araraquara ; Câmara Municipal de Araraquara
Type
Type	Unicameral
Leadership
President	Paulo Landim, PT; January 1, 2023
Government Leader	Aluisio Braz, MDB
Opposition Leader	Rafael de Angeli, Republicans
Structure
Seats	18
Political groups	Government (12) MDB (4); PT (4); PP (2); PCdoB (1); PV (1); Opposition (5) Republicanos (2); NOVO (1); PRD (1); Independent (2) PSD (2);
Meeting place
	"Carlos Alberto Manço" Palace
Website
	www.camara-arq.sp.gov.br

The Municipal Chamber of Araraquara is the legislative body of the government of Araraquara in the state of São Paulo in Brazil.^[1]

It is unicameral and is composed of 18 councilors.

History

In 1947, the country's first direct elections took place and the citizens of Araraquara elected the first Municipal Chamber through free and universal suffrage. Therefore, the legislature initiated in 1948 is considered the first in the history of Araraquara. Currently, the city is in its 18th legislature, post-Estado Novo.

Budget

Annual budget of the Chamber according to the LOA:^[2]

Year	Amount
2010	R$9,080,000.00
2011	R$8,518,200.00
2013	R$13,820,000.00
2014	R$16,100,000.00
2015	R$17,619,400.00
2016	R$18,376,200.00
2018	R$22,633,200.00
2021	R$19,747,980.00

Councilors of the 17th legislature

In the 2016 election carried out on October 2,^[3] 355 people ran for 18 seats in the Araraquara City Council.

Of the 18 elected, five were re-elected: Raimundo Bezerra (PRB), Juliana Damus (PP), Edio Lopes (PT), Elias Chediek (MDB) and Jéferson Yashuda (PSDB).

Besides these, four more councilors who acted as alternates were elected: Gerson da Farmácia (MDB), Toninho do Mel (PT), Porsani (PSDB) and Lieutenant Santana (MDB).

List of presidents

José Clozel 1948/1949
Jose do Amaral Velosa 1950/1952/1954
Jorge Borges Correa 1951
Mario Ananias 1953/1958
Otto Ernani Muller 1955
Pedro Marão 1956/1957/1959
José Galli 1960/1963
Hermínio Pagotto 1961
José Mussi 1962
João Vergara Gonzalez 1964
Álvaro Waldemar Colino 1965/1968
Flávio Ferraz de Carvalho 1966/2000
Wilmo Gonçalves 1967
Miguel Tedde Neto 1969
Jose Alberto Gonçalves “Gaeta” 1970/1971/1999
Rubens Bellardi Ferreira 1972/1975/1976
Arnaldo Izique Caramurú 1973-1974
Gildo Merlos 1977/1978/1987/1988/1989/1990/1995/1996
Manoel Marques de Jesus 1979-1980
Geraldo Polezze 1981-1982
José Roberto Cardozo 1983-1984
Tadeu José Alves 1985-1986
Omar de Souza e Silva 1991-1992 e 1993-1994
Valderico Joe 1997-1998 e 2001-2002
Eduardo Lauand 2003-2004
Ronaldo Napeloso 2005-2006 e 2009-2010
Carlos Alberto Manço 2007
Edna Martins 2007-2008
Aluisio Braz 2011-2012 e 2021-2022
João Farias 2013-2014
Elias Chediek 2015-2016
Jéferson Yashuda 2017-2018
Tenente Santana 2019–2020

References

^ "Câmara Municipal de Araraquara". Camara-arq.sp.gov.br. Retrieved 2021-12-15.
^ "Lei Orçamentária Anual". Archived from the original on 2021-10-07. Retrieved 2021-10-07.
^ "Home - ACidadeON Araraquara - Você ligado em tudo". 8 August 2023.

[1] "Câmara Municipal de Araraquara". Camara-arq.sp.gov.br. Retrieved 2021-12-15.

[2] "Lei Orçamentária Anual". Archived from the original on 2021-10-07. Retrieved 2021-10-07.

[3] "Home - ACidadeON Araraquara - Você ligado em tudo". 8 August 2023.

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