João Oliveira (politician)
Portuguese politician
João Oliveira | |
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![]() Official portrait, 2024 | |
Member of the European Parliament for Portugal | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 16 July 2024 | |
Member of the Assembly of the Republic | |
In office 29 January 2007 – 28 March 2022 | |
Constituency | Évora |
Personal details | |
Born | João Guilherme Ramos Rosa de Oliveira (1979-07-09) 9 July 1979 (age 45) Évora, Portugal |
Political party | Portuguese Communist Party |
Alma mater | University of Coimbra |
Occupation | Lawyer • Politician |
João Guilherme Ramos Rosa de Oliveira (born 9 July 1979) is a Portuguese lawyer and politician. He was a member of the Assembly of the Portuguese Republic for the Portuguese Communist Party, from 2007 to 2022. He was always elected by the constituency of Évora, as a member of the Unitary Democratic Coalition lists for that same constituency.[1] He was not re-elected in the 2022 legislative elections, given that the CDU lost the seat it had in Évora to the Social Democratic Party, for the first time since 1976.[2]
Oliveira was the CDU candidate to the 2024 European elections.[3] He secured election as a Member of the European Parliament for the Tenth European Parliament.[4]
References
- ^ Lusa (29 January 2007). "Abílio Fernandes substituído na bancada do PCP por João Oliveira". PÚBLICO (in Portuguese). Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ "Évora: PSD tira lugar a líder parlamentar comunista João Oliveira". www.jornaldenegocios.pt (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ "João Oliveira encabeça lista do PCP às europeias". Diário de Notícias (in Portuguese). Retrieved 12 February 2024.
- ^ Jerónimo, Mariana (9 June 2024). "Quem são os 21 eurodeputados que Portugal vai enviar para o Parlamento Europeu?" [Who are the 21 MEPs that Portugal is sending to the European Parliament?]. SIC Notícias (in Portuguese). Retrieved 10 June 2024.