Montserrat Bassa i Coll (born 20 April 1965) is a Spanish politician from Catalonia who serves as Member of the Congress of Deputies of Spain.
Montserrat Bassa | |
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 Bassa in February 2019 | |
| Member of the Congress of Deputies | |
| Assumed office 16 May 2019 | |
| Constituency | Girona |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Montserrat Bassa i Coll 20 April 1965 Torroella de Montgrí, Catalonia, Spain |
| Political party | Independent |
| Other political affiliations | Republican Left of Catalonia–Sovereigntists |
Early life edit
Bassa was born on 20 April 1965 in Torroella de Montgrí, Catalonia.[1][2] She is the sister of jailed Catalan minister Dolors Bassa.[3][4]
Career edit
Bassa was director of Escola d'Adults de Figueres and later worked for the Department of Education at the ancient ruins of Empúries.[3]
Bassa is a founding member of the Catalan Association for Civil Rights (Associació Catalana pels Drets Civils) which represents families of Catalan "political prisoners and exiles".[5][6] She contested the 2019 general election as a Republican Left of Catalonia–Sovereigntists electoral alliance candidate in the Province of Girona and was elected to the Congress of Deputies.[7][8]
Electoral history edit
| Election | Constituency | Party | Alliance | No. | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 general[7][8] | Province of Girona | Independent | Republican Left of Catalonia–Sovereigntists | 1 | Elected | ||
References edit
- ^ "Members: XIII Legislatura ( 2019-Actualidad) - Bassa Coll, Montserrat" (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain: Congress of Deputies. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ Porta, Carma (11 May 2019). ""Niretzat, errepublika eratzea da lehentasuna, ez soilik presoak "". Berria (in Basque). Andoain, Spain. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ a b "Montse Bassa, germana de l'exconsellera Bassa, candidata d'ERC per Girona el 28A". 3/24 (in Catalan). Sant Joan Despí, Spain. 9 March 2019. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ Rivas, Mairena (23 April 2018). "Montse Bassa i Pau Surroca: "Les cartes són de gran ajuda per a la Dolors"". Diari de Girona (in Catalan). Girona, Spain. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ Castro, Ruth; Oca, Uma (21 May 2019). "Qui són els 48 diputats catalans que avui s'asseuen al Congrés?". Ara (in Catalan). Barcelona, Spain. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ "Va de Llibertat: Montserrat Bassa i Coll" (in Catalan). Barcelona, Spain: Republican Left of Catalonia. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
- ^ 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. 34294. ISSN 0212-033X. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- ^ a b "Otras Disposiciones: Junta Electoral Central - Elecciones generales. Resultados" (PDF). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). No. 129. Madrid, Spain: Government of Spain. 30 May 2019. p. 57377. ISSN 0212-033X. Retrieved 30 May 2019.