| Alfredo Nascimento | |
| Office: | Federal Deputy for Amazonas |
| Term Start: | February 1, 2015 |
| Office2: | Ministry of Transport of Brazil |
| Term Start2: | March 15, 2004 |
| Term End2: | July 6, 2011 |
| Predecessor2: | Anderson Adauto Pereira |
| Successor2: | Paulo Sérgio Passos |
| President2: | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Dilma Rousseff |
| Office3: | Mayor of Manaus |
| Term Start3: | January 1, 1997 |
| Term End3: | March 11, 2004 |
| Predecessor3: | Eduardo Braga |
| Successor3: | Luis Alberto Carijó |
| Birth Date: | 5 May 1952 |
| Birth Place: | Martins, Rio Grande do Norte |
| Profession: | Politician and entrepreneur |
| Spouse: | Francisca Leonia de Morais Pereira |
| Party: | PL (2006-present) |
| Otherparty: | PL (2000-2006) PP (1995-2006) PPR (1993-1995) PDC (1990-1993) PFL (1986-1990) PDT (1986-1990) MDB (1980-1985) |
Alfredo Pereira do Nascimento (born May 5, 1952 in Martins) is Brazil's businessman, linguist, mathematician and politician affiliated with the Liberal Party, former minister of Transport.[1] [2] He is a member of the Republic Party,[3] and was the party's president until he resigned in 2016 in support of the Impeachment process against Dilma Rousseff.[4] He was Minister of Transportation on three occasions during the Lula and Dilma Rousseff governments. He has occasionally been at odds with environmental minister Carlos Minc over projects in Amazonas and Rondônia.[5] Nascimento was mayor of Manaus in the year 1988 and between 1997 until 2004, when he resigned to take over the Ministry of Transport of Brazil
In 2018, he was again a candidate for the Federal Senate, but came in fourth place, being defeated by Plínio Valério (PSDB), Eduardo Braga (MDB), and Luiz Castro (REDE).[6]