Jarbas Vasconcelos

Jarbas Vasconcelos (born 23 August 1942) is a Brazilian politician and lawyer. He represented Pernambuco in the Federal Senate from 2007 to 2015 and for a second term from 2019 to September 2023, when he officially resigned from office and retired from politics. Previously, he was governor of Pernambuco from 1999 to 2006. He is a member of the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party.

Jarbas Vasconcelos
Senator for Pernambuco
In office
1 February 2019  5 September 2023
Succeeded byFernando Dueire
In office
1 February 2007  1 February 2015
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
1 February 2015  1 February 2019
ConstituencyPernambuco
In office
1 January 1983  1 January 1986
ConstituencyPernambuco
In office
1 January 1975  1 January 1979
ConstituencyPernambuco
Governor of Pernambuco
In office
1 January 1999  31 March 2006
Vice GovernorMendonça Filho
Preceded byMiguel Arraes
Succeeded byMendonça Filho
Mayor of Recife
In office
1 January 1993  1 January 1997
Vice MayorSílvio Pessoa de Carvalho
Preceded byGilberto Marques Paulo
Succeeded byRoberto Magalhães
In office
1 January 1986  1 January 1989
Vice MayorJosé Carlos Melo
Preceded byJoaquim Francisco
Succeeded byJoaquim Francisco
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Pernambuco
In office
1 February 1971  1 February 1975
ConstituencyAt-large
Personal details
Born
Jarbas de Andrade Vasconcelos

(1942-08-23) 23 August 1942
Vicência, Pernambuco, Brazil
Political partyMDB (1986–present)
Other political
affiliations
  • MDB (1966–1985)
  • PSB (1985–1986)
Alma materCatholic University of Pernambuco (LL.B.)
ProfessionLawyer
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