Marconi Alencar

{{Short description|Brazilian politician (1939–2020)}}

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| office = Mayor of Araripe

| term_start = 1962

| term_end = 1966

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| office2 = Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ceará

| term_start2 = 1971

| term_end2 = 1987

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1939|3|21}}

| birth_place = Juazeiro do Norte, Ceará, Brazil

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| death_place = Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

| party = Democratic Social Party (PDS)

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Marconi José Figueiredo de Alencar (21 March 1939 – 21 June 2020), better known simply as Marconi Alencar, was a Brazilian politician from the state of Ceará.

Career

Between 1962 and 1966, Alencar acted as Mayor of Araripe.{{cite news |title=Marconi Alencar, ex-prefeito de Araripe e ex-deputado estadual, morre devido a Covid-19 |url=https://badalo.com.br/featured/marconi-alencar-ex-prefeito-de-araripe-e-ex-deputado-estadual-morre-devido-a-covid-19/ |work=Badalo |access-date=June 27, 2020 |archive-date=June 29, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200629155017/https://badalo.com.br/featured/marconi-alencar-ex-prefeito-de-araripe-e-ex-deputado-estadual-morre-devido-a-covid-19/ |url-status=dead }}

In 1970, Alencar was elected Member of the Legislative Assembly of Ceará. He remained in power from 1971 to 1975.

In 1974, he was re-elected State Deputy and kept his post from 1975 to 1979.

In 1978, he was elected State Deputy for the third consecutive time. His third tenure lasted from 1979 to 1983.

In 1982, Alencar was elected State Deputy for the fourth and last time. This time remaining in charge from 1983 to 1987.

Death

On 21 June 2020, Alencar died in Fortaleza at the age of 81 due to complications brought on by COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil.{{cite news |first=Eliomar |last=de Lima|title=Morre último deputado virgilista no Ceará |url=https://mais.opovo.com.br/colunistas/eliomar-de-lima/2020/06/21/morre-ultimo-deputado-virgilista-no-ceara.html |work=O Povo |access-date=June 27, 2020}}{{cite news |title=AL faz minuto de silêncio pela morte do ex-deputado Marconi Alencar |url=http://www.al.ce.gov.br/index.php/ultimas-noticias/item/89914-2506gm-minutosilencio |work=Legislative Assembly of Ceará |access-date=June 27, 2020}}

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