João Castelo

João Castelo
Federal Deputy
from Maranhão
In office
February 1, 2015  February 1, 2023
In office
February 1, 1999  January 1, 2007
Mayor of São Luís
In office
January 1, 2009  January 1, 2013
Preceded by Palácio
Succeeded by Holanda Júnior
Governor of Maranhão
In office
March 15, 1979  May 15, 1982
Preceded by Nunes Freire
Succeeded by Ivar Saldanha
Personal details
Born João Castelo Ribeiro Gonçalves
(1937-10-19) October 19, 1937
Caxias, Maranhão
Nationality Brazilian
Political party PSDB
Spouse(s) Gonçalves (1959present)
Children João Castelo Filho
Gardênia Castelo
Thales Castelo (in memoriam)
Occupation Politician
Profession Lawyer
Religion Catholic

João Castelo Ribeiro Gonçalves (born October 19, 1937) is a Brazilian politician and lawyer. He served as governor of Maranhão from March 15, 1979, to May 15, 1982.[1]

In 2012, Castelo disputed re-election. But lost to his opponent, Holanda Júnior, supported by Dino.

In 2014, Castelo was elected federal deputy from the winning coalition of Flávio Dino.[2]

References

  1. "Confira o perfil do candidato João Castelo (PSDB)" (in Portuguese). Globo TV. October 27, 2012. Retrieved December 11, 2015.
  2. "Conheça os Deputados — Portal da Câmara dos Deputados" (in Portuguese). Chamber of Deputies. Retrieved December 11, 2015.


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