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List Of Female Regional Presidents In Spain
As of March 2021, 13 women have served or are serving as the president of a Spanish Autonomous Community (including two acting presidents) and none have served or are serving as presidents of the autonomous cities. Currently, four women are serving as regional presidents. History The first woman to act as regional president was María Antonia Martínez, who served as Acting president of Murcia for almost a month after former president Andrés Hernández Ros was forced to resign. She would be later, in 1993, elected as President of the region after once again another former president, Carlos Collado, was also forced to resign. The first woman to assume office as regional president following a regional election was Esperanza Aguirre, who was elected on November 21, 2003 by the Assembly of Madrid, also becoming the first woman to held the position since María Antonia Martínez, and she also became the first woman to resign from her position following a corruption scandal. Sinc ...
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Spanish Regional Presidents By Gender
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Valencian Community
The Valencian Community ( ca-valencia, Comunitat Valenciana, es, Comunidad Valenciana) is an autonomous community of Spain. It is the fourth most populous Spanish autonomous community after Andalusia, Catalonia and the Community of Madrid with more than five million inhabitants.Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid, 2020. Its homonymous capital Valencia is the third largest city and metropolitan area in Spain. It is located along the Mediterranean coast on the east side of the Iberian Peninsula. It borders with Catalonia to the north, Aragon and Castilla–La Mancha to the west, and Murcia to the south, and the Balearic Islands are to its east. The Valencian Community consists of three provinces which are Castellón, Valencia and Alicante. According to Valencia's Statute of Autonomy, the Valencian people are a ''nationality''. Their origins date back to the 1238 Aragonese conquest of the Taifa of Valencia. The newly-founded Kingdom of Valencia enjoyed its own legal entit ...
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Castilla–La Mancha
Castilla–La Mancha (, , ), or Castile La Mancha, is an autonomous community of Spain. Comprising the provinces of Albacete, Ciudad Real, Cuenca, Guadalajara and Toledo, it was created in 1982. The government headquarters are in Toledo, and its largest city is in Albacete. The region largely occupies the southern half of the Iberian Peninsula's Inner Plateau, including large parts of the catchment areas of the Tagus, the Guadiana and the Júcar, while the northeastern relief comprises the Sistema Ibérico mountain massif. It is bordered by Castile and León, Madrid, Aragon, Valencia, Murcia, Andalusia, and Extremadura. It is one of the most sparsely populated of Spain's regions. Albacete, Guadalajara, Toledo, Talavera de la Reina and Ciudad Real concentrate the largest urban areas in the region. Geography Castilla–La Mancha is located in the middle of the Iberian peninsula, occupying the greater part of the Submeseta Sur, the vast plain composing the southern par ...
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María Dolores De Cospedal
María Dolores Cospedal García (born 13 December 1965) is a Spanish politician. A member of the People's Party (PP), she served as President of Castile-La Mancha from 2011 to 2015 and as Minister of Defence of the Government of Spain from 2016 to 2018. She also was the PP's Secretary-General, second to party president Mariano Rajoy, from 2008 to 2018. Biography Early life Born on 13 December 1965 in Madrid, Cospedal was however chiefly raised in Albacete, studying in the later city's ''Colegio La Anunciata de Nuestra Señora del Rosario'' and in the Sabuco High School. She moved to Madrid to go to college and, after earning a licentiate degree in Law at the CEU San Pablo University, she passed the competitive public examinations to join the State Lawyers Corps in 1991, serving in this body of top civil servants until 1996. Cospedal married aristocrat José Félix Valdivieso-González y Bravo de la Laguna in 1995; the marriage ended three years later, in 1998, when it was ...
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President Of The Community Of Madrid
The president of the Community of Madrid is the highest-ranking officer of the Autonomous Community of Madrid and the head of the Government of the Community of Madrid, executive branch. The office is currently held by Isabel Díaz Ayuso of the People's Party (Spain), People's Party. Origins and election In the process of the democracy restoration in Spain between 1975–1978, the nationalist and Regionalism (politics), regionalist parties pressed to grant home rule to parts of Spain. Finally, the Constitution of Spain, Constitution stated that any province or group of provinces could form an autonomous community and thus be granted partial home rule. The Madrid (autonomous community), Autonomous Community of Madrid (Spanish ''Comunidad Autónoma de Madrid'') was created in 1982, and since then regional elections are held every 4 years. The citizens of the Autonomous Communities of Spain do not elect a person for presidency of their community: but rather they elect the r ...
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People's Party Of The Community Of Madrid
The People's Party of the Community of Madrid ( es, Partido Popular de la Comunidad de Madrid, PP) is the regional branch of the People's Party in the Community of Madrid, as well as one of the historically most powerful organizations within the PP. Leaders Party presidents *Luis Eduardo Cortés Muñoz (1989–1993) * Pío García-Escudero (1993–2004) *Esperanza Aguirre (2004–2016) *Caretaker Committee (2016–2017) ** ** * Cristina Cifuentes (2017–2018) * Pío García-Escudero (2018-2022) * Isabel Díaz Ayuso (2022-present) Presidents of the Community of Madrid *Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón (1995–2003) *Esperanza Aguirre Esperanza Aguirre y Gil de Biedma (; born 3 January 1952) is a Spanish politician. As member of the People's Party (PP), she served as President of the Senate between 1999 and 2002 (becoming the first female politician to have held the post), a ... (2003–2012) * Ignacio González (2012–2015) * Cristina Cifuentes (2015–2018) * Ángel Garrido (2018–2 ...
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Community Of Madrid
The Community of Madrid (; es, Comunidad de Madrid ) is one of the seventeen autonomous communities of Spain. It is located in the centre of the Iberian Peninsula, and of the Central Plateau (''Meseta Central''). Its capital and largest municipality is the City of Madrid, which is also the capital of the country. The Community of Madrid is bounded to the south and east by Castilla–La Mancha and to the north and west by Castile and León. It was formally created in 1983, based on the limits of the province of Madrid, which was until then conventionally included in the historical region of New Castile. The Community of Madrid is the third most populous in Spain with 6,661,949 (2019) inhabitants mostly concentrated in the metropolitan area of Madrid. It is also the most densely populated autonomous community. In absolute terms, Madrid's economy has been, since 2018, slightly bigger in size than that of Catalonia. Madrid has the highest GDP per capita in the country. It cont ...
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Esperanza Aguirre 2008b (cropped)
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President Of The Region Of Murcia
The President of the Region of Murcia, (Spanish: Presidente de la Región de Murcia) is the head of government of the Spanish autonomous community of the Region of Murcia. Since 2014, no person who has been elected to two terms may be elected to a third. List of Presidents of the Region of Murcia Pre-autonomous government (1978–1983) The Regional Council of Murcia (''Consejo Regional de Murcia'') was the governing body of the Region of Murcia from 1978 until the creation of the autonomous community in 1982. The two Presidents of the Regional Council were Antonio Pérez Crespo Antonio is a masculine given name of Etruscan origin deriving from the root name Antonius. It is a common name among Romance language-speaking populations as well as the Balkans and Lusophone Africa. It has been among the top 400 most popular male ... and Andrés Hernández Ros. Autonomous government (1982–present) The office of the President of the Region of Murcia was created in 1982 upon the cre ...
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Socialist Party Of The Region Of Murcia
The Socialist Party of the Region of Murcia ( es, Partido Socialista de la Región de Murcia, PSRM–PSOE) is the regional branch in the Region of Murcia of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), main centre-left party in Spain since the 1970s. Until 1987, it was the Murcian Socialist Federation ( es, link=no, Federación Socialista Murciana). Electoral performance Regional Assembly of Murcia Cortes Generales European Parliament References Murcia Murcia (, , ) is a city in south-eastern Spain, the capital and most populous city of the autonomous community of the Region of Murcia, and the seventh largest city in the country. It has a population of 460,349 inhabitants in 2021 (about one ... Political parties in the Region of Murcia Social democratic parties in Spain {{Spain-party-stub ...
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Region Of Murcia
The Region of Murcia (, ; es, Región de Murcia ), is an Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Spain located in the southeastern part of the Iberian Peninsula, on the Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean coast. The region is in area and had a population of 1,511,251 as at the start of 2020. About one-third of its population lives in the capital, Murcia. At , the region's highest point is Los Obispos Peak in the .[ftp://ftp.geodesia.ign.es/Red_Geodesica/Hoja0909/090974.pdf Review Geodesic Vertex, Government of Spain (pdf)] A jurisdiction of the Crown of Castile since the middle ages, the Kingdom of Murcia was replaced in the 19th century by territory primarily belonging to the Provinces of Spain, provinces of province of Albacete, Albacete and Murcia (and subsidiarily to those of Jaén and Alicante). The former two were henceforth attached to a 'historical region' also named after Murcia. The province of Murcia constituted as the full-fledged single-province auto ...
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