Maria do Carmo Alves

Maria do Carmo Alves
Official portrait, 2019
Senator for Sergipe
In office
1 February 1999 – 1 February 2023
First Lady of Sergipe
In office
15 March 1991 – 1 January 1995
GovernorJoão Alves Filho
Preceded byLeonor Franco
Succeeded byEliane Aquino
In office
15 March 1983 – 15 March 1987
GovernorJoão Alves Filho
Preceded byAna Luíza Valadares
Succeeded byLeonor Franco
Personal details
Born
Maria do Carmo do Nascimento Alves

(1941-08-23)23 August 1941
Cedro de São João, Sergipe, Brazil
Died31 August 2024(2024-08-31) (aged 83)
Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil
Political partyPP (2022–2024)
Other political
affiliations
Spouse
(m. 1966; died 2020)
Alma materFederal University of Sergipe (LL.B.)
ProfessionBusinesswoman, lawyer

Maria do Carmo do Nascimento Alves (23 August 1941 – 31 August 2024) was a Brazilian politician. She represented Sergipe in the Federal Senate from 1999 to 2023. She was a member of Progressistas (PP).[1]

She voted in favor of impeaching Dilma Rousseff.[2]

Alves died from pancreatic cancer on 31 August 2024, at the age of 83.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Senadora Maria do Carmo Alves". Federal Senate. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  2. ^ Ricardo Franco deixa o Senado e Maria do Carmo reassume na terça
  3. ^ Maria do Carmo Alves, primeira senadora eleita por Sergipe, morre aos 83 anos em Aracaju (in Portuguese)