Gilvam Pinheiro Borges (Brasilia, August 1, 1958) is a Brazilian sociologist and politician. He spent part of his youth in Brasilia, after which he moved to the state of Amapá.

Gilvam Borges
Gilvam Borges
Senator for Amapá
In office
1994–2002
Federal Deputy from Amapá
In office
1990–1992
Personal details
Born (1958-08-01) 1 August 1958 (age 66)
Brasília, Brazil
Political partyBrazilian Democratic Movement (PMDB)
Other political
affiliations
Christian Labour Party (PRN)
OccupationPolitician, Sociologist

In 1990, he became Federal Deputy elected by PRN. Two years later he became a member of the PMDB, in which capacity he competed in the election to the Senate. In 1994 he was elected Senator for Amapá.[1] In 1998, applied to the Governor of Amapá, but he left the race after standing 3rd place in the polls.[citation needed]

After the trial of Senator João Capiberibe (In a case of purchase of votes in the election of 2002), Gilvam Borges took the vacancy in the Senate again as the first-alternate of the plate of the merge[clarification needed].[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Senador Gilvam Borges" (in Portuguese). government of Brazil. Retrieved December 14, 2010.