Dilvanda Faro

Dilvanda Faro
Federal deputy for Pará
Assumed office
1 February 2023
State deputy of Pará
In office
1 February 2019  31 December 2022
Personal details
Born
Dilvanda Furtado Faro

(1969-05-08) 8 May 1969
Bujaru, Pará, Brazil
Political partyPT (1987–present)
SpouseBeto Faro

Dilvanda Furtado Faro (born 8 May 1969) is a Brazilian farmer, trade unionist and politician, having been a long-time affiliate of the Workers' Party (PT). She is currently a federal deputy for the state of Pará, having assumed office in 2023. She was previously a state deputy from 2019 to 2022. Her husband is federal senator Beto Faro.

Faro was born in Bujaru, the daughter of Raimundo Rodrigues Furtado and Elza Nascimento Furtado. She became involved in 1980s with left-wing Catholic youth movements while being a youth pastor. During this time period she became affiliated with the PT. She first ran for elected office to be the mayor of the town of Acará in both 2012 and 2016, but lost both times. She ran in 2018 as a state deputy in Pará and was elected with 43,796 votes. She later ran as a candidate for federal deputy, and was elected with 150,065 votes.