Pilar Vallugera

In this Catalan name, the first or paternal surname is Vallugera and the second or maternal family name is Balañà; both are generally joined by the conjunction "i".
Pilar Vallugera
Member of the Congress of Deputies of Spain
Incumbent
Assumed office
3 December 2019
ConstituencyBarcelona
Member of Barcelona City Council
In office
2003–2007
Personal details
Born
Pilar Vallugera i Balañà

(1967-10-13) 13 October 1967 (age 57)
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
CitizenshipSpanish
Political partyRepublican Left of Catalonia
Other political
affiliations		Republican Left of Catalonia–Sovereigntists
Alma materUniversity of Barcelona

Pilar Vallugera i Balañà (born 13 October 1967) is a Spanish politician from Catalonia and a member of the Congress of Deputies of Spain.

Early life

Vallugera was born on 13 October 1967 in Barcelona, Catalonia.[1][2] She has a degree in law from the University of Barcelona.[1][3]

Vallugera was a member of the National Front of Catalonia (FNC) and Crida a la Solidaritat.[4] She joined the Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) in 1988 and was the second vice-president of political action for its Barcelona branch.[3][4] She was a member of ERC's national executive from 2006 to 2007.[4][5]

Career

Vallugera has worked for the Government of Catalonia since 1986.[1][2] She was head of the head of the subscription unit from 1989 to 2003 and head of the editorial co-ordination unit of the Entitat Autónoma del Diari Oficial i de Publicacions (EADOP) from 2007.[4][6]

Vallugera was president of the Casal de Ciutat Vella (1997-1999) and district councilor of Ciutat Vella (1999-2003).[4] At the 1999 local elections she was placed 11th on the Republican Left of Catalonia–The Greens-Acord Municipal (ERC–EV–AM) electoral alliance's list of candidates in Barcelona but the alliance only managed to win three seats in the city and as a result she failed to get elected.[7][8] She contested the 2003 local elections as a Republican Left of Catalonia-Acord Municipal (ERC–AM) candidate in Barcelona and was elected.[9][10] At the 2007 local elections she was placed fifth on ERC–AM's list of candidates in Barcelona but the alliance only managed to win four seats in the city and as a result she failed to get re-elected.[11][12]

At the April 2019 general election Vallugera was placed ninth on the Republican Left of Catalonia–Sovereigntists electoral alliance's list of candidates in the Province of Barcelona but the alliance only managed to win eight seats in the province and as a result she failed to get elected.[13][14] She contested the November 2019 general election as a Republican Left of Catalonia–Sovereigntists electoral alliance candidate in the Province of Barcelona and was elected to the Congress of Deputies.[15][16]

Personal life

Vallugera has two children.[4]

Electoral history

Electoral history of Pilar Vallugera
Election Constituency Party Alliance No. Result
1999 local[7][8] Barcelona Republican Left of Catalonia Republican Left of Catalonia–The Greens-Acord Municipal 11 Not elected
2003 local[9][10] Barcelona Republican Left of Catalonia Republican Left of Catalonia-Acord Municipal 3 Elected
2007 local[11][12] Barcelona Republican Left of Catalonia Republican Left of Catalonia-Acord Municipal 5 Not elected
2019 April general[13][14] Province of Barcelona Republican Left of Catalonia Republican Left of Catalonia–Sovereigntists 9 Not elected
2019 November general[15][16] Province of Barcelona Republican Left of Catalonia Republican Left of Catalonia–Sovereigntists 5 Elected

References

  1. ^ a b c "Members: XIV Legislatura ( 2019-Actualidad ) - Vallugera Balañà, Pilar" (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain: Congress of Deputies. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Pilar Vallugera i Balenyà" (in Catalan). Barcelona, Spain: Republican Left of Catalonia. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  3. ^ a b "El nostre equip: Pilar Vallugera" (in Catalan). Barcelona, Spain: Republican Left of Catalonia Barcelona. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  4. ^ a b c d e f "25 - Pilar Vallugera i Balañà" (in Catalan). Barcelona,Spain: Republican Left of Catalonia. 8 August 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  5. ^ Picazo, Sergi (27 March 2019). "Qui és qui a la llista d'ERC al Congrés?". El Critic (in Catalan). Barcelona, Spain. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  6. ^ "Perfil i trajectòria professional del/de la responsable de l'òrgan" (PDF) (in Catalan). Barcelona, Spain: Government of Catalonia. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  7. ^ a b "Administració Electoral: Junta Electoral de Zona de Barcelona". Butlletí Oficial de la Província de Barcelona (in Catalan). Vol. LXI, no. 113. Barcelona, Spain: Diputació de Barcelona. 12 May 1999. p. 26. Retrieved 12 June 2018.[permanent dead link‍]
  8. ^ a b "Consulta de Resultados Electorales: Municipales / Junio 1999 – Mun. Barcelona" (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain: Ministry of the Interior. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  9. ^ a b "Administració Electoral: Junta Electoral de Zona de Barcelona". Butlletí Oficial de la Província de Barcelona (in Catalan). Vol. LXI, no. 102. Barcelona, Spain: Diputació de Barcelona. 29 April 2003. p. 25. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
  10. ^ a b "Consulta de Resultados Electorales: Municipales / Mayo 2003 – Mun. Barcelona" (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain: Ministry of the Interior. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  11. ^ a b "Administració Electoral: Junta Electoral de Zona de Barcelona". Butlletí Oficial de la Província de Barcelona (in Catalan). Barcelona, Spain: Diputació de Barcelona. 25 April 2007. p. 26. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
  12. ^ a b "Consulta de Resultados Electorales: Municipales / Mayo 2007 - Mun. Barcelona" (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain: Ministry of the Interior. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  13. ^ a b "Otras Disposiciones: Junta Electoral Central - Elecciones generales. Proclamación de candidaturas" (PDF). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). No. 79. Madrid, Spain: Government of Spain. 2 April 2019. p. 34228. ISSN 0212-033X. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  14. ^ a b "Consulta de Resultados Electorales: Congresso / Abril 2019" (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain: Ministry of the Interior. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  15. ^ a b "Otras Disposiciones: Juntas Electorales Provinciales – Elecciones generales. Proclamación de candidaturas" (PDF). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). No. 248. Madrid, Spain: Government of Spain. 15 October 2019. p. 113505. ISSN 0212-033X. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
  16. ^ a b "Consulta de Resultados Electorales: Congresso / Noviembre 2019" (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain: Ministry of the Interior. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2020.

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