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Luciana Santos (politician)

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Luciana Santos
Santos in 2023
Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation
Assumed office
1 January 2023
PresidentLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Preceded byPaulo César Alvim
National President of PCdoB
Assumed office
1 June 2015
Preceded byRenato Rabelo
Vice Governor of Pernambuco
In office
1 January 2019  1 January 2023
GovernorPaulo Câmara
Preceded byRaul Henry
Succeeded byPriscila Krause
Federal Deputy
In office
1 February 2011  31 December 2018
ConstituencyPernambuco
Mayor of Olinda
In office
1 January 2001  31 December 2008
Preceded byJacilda Urquisa
Succeeded byRenildo Calheiros
State Deputy of Pernambuco
In office
1 February 1997  31 December 2000
ConstituencyAt-large
Personal details
BornLuciana Barbosa de Oliveira Santos
(1965-12-29) 29 December 1965 (age 60)
PartyPCdoB (since 1987)

Luciana Barbosa de Oliveira Santos (born 29 December 1965) is a Brazilian engineer and politician. Santos has served as Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation in the cabinet of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva since 2023. She is the first woman to head the ministry.[1]

Santos has served as leader of the Communist Party of Brazil (PCdoB) since 2015.[2] From 2019 to 2023, she served as vice governor of Pernambuco under PSB governor Paulo Câmara. Prior to this, she served as mayor of Olinda.[3]

Electoral history

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Year Election Party Office Coalition Partners Party Votes Percent Result
1994 State Elections of Pernambuco State Deputy PCdoB Pernambuco Popular Front
(PSB, PT, PDT, PPS, PV, PCdoB, PMN)
N/a 14,126 N/a Not elected
1998 State Elections of Pernambuco Pernambuco Popular Front
(PSB, PT, PDT, PCdoB, PCB, PTB, PSD, PGT, PMN, PRTB)
N/a 26,594 0.89% Elected
2000 Municipal Election of Olinda Mayor Olinda Popular Opposition
(PCdoB, PT, PSB, PGT, PHS, PCB)
Paulo Valença PCdoB 59,066 30.72% Runoff
107,739 52.34% Elected
2004 Municipal Election of Olinda Olinda Popular Front
(PCdoB, PP, PDT, PT, PTN, PCB, PL)
Paulo Valença PCdoB 121,483 55.78% Elected
2010 State Elections of Pernambuco Federal Deputy Pernambuco Popular Front for Federal and State Deputy
(PRB, PP, PDT, PT, PTB, PSC, PR, PSB, PCdoB)
N/a 105,253 2.39% Elected
2014 State Elections of Pernambucp Pernambuco Popular Front for Federal Deputy
(PSB, PMDB, PCdoB, PV, PR, PSD, PPS, PSDB, SD, PPL, DEM, PROS, PP, PEN, PTC)
N/a 85,053 1.90% Elected
2016 Municipal Election of Olinda Mayor Olinda Popular Front
(PCdoB, PSD, PP, PRTB, PDT)
Alvaro Ribeiro PCdoB 32,929 16.57% Not elected
2018 State Elections of Pernambuco Vice Governor Pernambuco Popular Front
(PSB, PCdoB, PT, MDB, PP, PR, PMN, PTC, PRP, PATRI, PSD, PPL, SD)
Paulo Câmara PSB 1,918,219 50.70% Elected
2022 State Elections of Pernambuco Pernambuco Popular Front
(PSB, FE Brasil, MDB, Republicanos, PDT, PP)
Danilo Cabral PSB 885,994 18.06% Not elected

References

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  1. Luciana Santos takes over the Ministry of Science and Technology
  2. "Luciana Santos é reeleita presidente nacional do PCdoB". www.folhape.com.br (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  3. "Ex-prefeita de Olinda Luciana Santos é condenada por improbidade e fica inelegível por 6 anos, diz TJPE". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2 November 2019. Retrieved 2023-01-15.