(1983-12-25) 25 December 1983 (age 40) Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
Political party
PRTB (2022–present)
Other political affiliations
UNIÃO (2022) PSL (2018–2022)
Spouse
Iara Diniz Contar
Residence(s)
Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
Education
Agulhas Negras Military Academy
Profession
military politician
Website
Official website
Nickname
Capitão Contar
Military service
Allegiance
Brazil
Branch/service
Brazilian Army
Rank
Captain
Renan Barbosa Contar (Portuguese pronunciation:[ʁeˈnɐ̃kõˈtaʁ]; born 25 December 1983) is a Brazilian retired military officer and politician. Contar was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Mato Grosso do Sul from 2019 to 2023.[1][2] He ran in the 2022 Mato Grosso do Sul state election as a candidate for governor, but was defeated by Eduardo Riedel (PSDB) on the second round.[3] He attended the Preparatory School of Cadets for the Army in 2002 in Campinas, Brazil. He graduated from the Academia Militar das Agulhas Negras in 2006 in Resende.
He is fluent in English and Spanish.[4]
^"Capitão Contar". Gazeta do Povo. 2018.
^"Capitão Contar – Pré-candidato ao Governo de MS". Site Oficial Capitão Contar. 2022.
^"Riedel vence em 72 das 79 cidades de MS; Contar leva em apenas 7 municípios". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-01-02.
^"Assembleia Legislativa de Mato Grosso do Sul – Details". Site Oficial da Assembleia Legislativa de Mato Grosso do Sul (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2022-10-02.
Renan Barbosa Contar (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʁeˈnɐ̃ kõˈtaʁ]; born 25 December 1983) is a Brazilian retired military officer and politician. Contar...
of Angélica, Mato Grosso do Sul between 1989 and 1992. Capitão Contar (PRTB): Contar was born in Campinas and is a military veteran. He was also a state...
was qualified to a second round with the candidate RenanContar. On October 30, 2022 he defeated Contar after obtaining 808,210 votes (56.90%) and was elected...
received 178,599 votes, placing 4th, out of the second round disputed by RenanContar (PRTB) and Eduardo Riedel (PSDB). In May 2016, the State Attorney General...
Trad were defeated in the first round. Riedel and Contar competed for Bolsonaro's endorsement which Contar received, while Riedel ran in a coalition with...
hablo de Madrid" by Joaquín Sabina "Quédate en Madrid" by Mecano "Puedes contar conmigo" by La Oreja de Van Gogh "Rosa de Madrid", "Schottische", lyrics...
fraude na escolha da Rio 2016". G1. Globo. 5 October 2017. "PF termina de contar dinheiro do 'bunker' de Geddel: R$51 milhões". Veja. Abril. 6 September...