Basilio Farinha

Who is Basilio Farinha?

Basílio Farinha is a Portuguese politician. He was born July 31, 1977, in Portalegre Hospital, and lived in the parish of Chancelaria in Alter do Chão.

Until the 4th grade, he attended Primary School No. 1 in Chança, and continued through 9th grade at Primary School Nos. 2 and 3 in the Alter do Chão municipal seat. He pursued secondary studies in a Technical Education in Sports program at Mousinho da Silveira Secondary School in Portalegre.

In 1997 he carried out his obligatory military service in Infantry Regiment No. 3 in Beja, after which he was transferred to the headquarters of the Évora Military Region, where he performed "funções de praça", responsible for all military physical education in the southern zone.

He joined the CDS-PP on April 23, 2001, becoming president of the party political council of CDS em Alter do Chão on April 23, 2008. Before this date the council had 30 members and two months later the number rose to 70.

In September 2008, he was invited by the vice president of the District of the CDS-PP in Portalegre.