Yury do Paredão

Also known as: Yury Bruno Alencar Araújo

Updated on 15 November 2026

Federal lawmaker from Ceará, re-elected in 2026.

Yury do Paredão faces inquiries into the alleged electoral use of public healthcare services. Electoral prosecutors sought sanctions concerning the 2026 election, while Brazil’s Supreme Court provisionally suspended an investigation on jurisdictional grounds. He has also faced questions over public funding of performances linked to a company in which he held an interest.

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I. Documented controversies

June 2026

2026: shows funded by parliamentary allocations linked to a business partner

Civil / administrative proceedings

Investigative reporting linked earmarked parliamentary funds to concerts by an artist associated with a company connected to the lawmaker. A prosecutor attached to Brazil’s federal audit court sought review of a possible conflict of interest.

State of the evidence: Public funding and business links are reported, but an illegal conflict has not been proven.
Legal status — source text: An audit request was reported; no personal sanction or conviction was established.
Attribution: Allegedly supporting funding benefiting a related business.

Sources · 2

[1]
Diário do NordesteDeputado Yury do Paredão direcionou R$ 4,9 mi em emendas para festas com cantor empresariado por ele22 June 2026Investigative journalismHigh reliability
[2]
MetrópolesTCU vai investigar deputado que mandou emenda para shows de sócio25 June 2026Investigative journalismHigh reliability

Last verified: 15 November 2026

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November 2026

2026: electoral action over use of medical consultations in the campaign, investigation suspended by the STF

Civil / administrative proceedings

The electoral prosecution service sued Yury do Paredão and state deputy Davi de Raimundão over the alleged electoral use of free medical consultations and suspected voter intimidation, seeking the annulment of votes and sanctions on their mandates. On 12 November 2026 Justice Cristiano Zanin (STF) provisionally suspended investigations targeting Yury on jurisdictional grounds; the electoral case continues.

State of the evidence: The court filing is documented; electoral abuses remain allegations.
Legal status — source text: Electoral case ongoing; police investigations provisionally suspended by the STF; no ruling on the merits.
Attribution: Allegedly gaining electoral advantage from medical services and intermediaries.

Sources · 5

[1]
Diário do NordesteMPE pede cassação e anulação de votos de Yury do Paredão e Davi de Raimundão por abuso de poder4 November 2026MediaHigh reliability
[2]
UOLDeputado federal usou membros do CV e consultas do SUS em campanha, diz MPE5 November 2026Investigative journalismHigh reliability
[3]
O PovoMP Eleitoral pede cassação e anulação dos votos de Yury do Paredão e de Davi de Raimundão4 November 2026MediaHigh reliability
[4]
UOLZanin suspende investigação da PF contra deputado Yury do Paredão14 November 2026MediaHigh reliability
[5]
O PovoSTF suspende investigação contra deputado cearense; entenda14 November 2026MediaHigh reliability

Last verified: 15 November 2026

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Controversia profile, updated 15 November 2026. Latest version: https://controversia.info/en/fiche/yury-do-paredao