Sergi Miquel i Valentí (born 24 December 1989) is a Spanish politician from Catalonia who serves as Member of the Congress of Deputies of Spain.

Sergi Miquel
Miquel in July 2016
Member of the Congress of Deputies
Assumed office
5 July 2016
ConstituencyGirona
Member of Llagostera Municipal Council
In office
2011–2016
Succeeded byRobert Montiel i Molina
Personal details
Born
Sergi Miquel i Valentí

(1989-12-24) 24 December 1989 (age 34)
Llagostera, Catalonia, Spain
CitizenshipSpanish
Political partyCatalan European Democratic Party
Other political
affiliations
Together for Catalonia
Alma mater

Early life edit

Miquel was born on 24 December 1989 in Llagostera, Catalonia.[1][2] He has a bachelor's degree in art and design from the University of Southampton and a degree in design from ELISAVA.[1][3] He has been secretary-general of the Nationalist Youth of Catalonia (JNC) since 2015.[4][5]

Career edit

Miquel contested the 2011 local elections as a Convergence and Union (CiU) electoral alliance candidate in Llagostera and was elected.[6][7] He was re-elected at the 2015 local elections.[8][9] Miquel contested the 2016 general election as a Democratic Convergence of Catalonia (CDC) candidate in the Province of Girona and was elected to the Congress of Deputies.[10][11] He was re-elected at the 2019 general election as a Together for Catalonia (JxCat) candidate.[12][13]

Miquel was president of the Papu Tisores Cultural Association and is a member of Òmnium Cultural and ESPLAC.[14][15]

Electoral history edit

Electoral history of Sergi Miquel
Election Constituency Party Alliance No. Result
2011 local[6][7] Llagostera Democratic Convergence of Catalonia Convergence and Union 7 Elected
2015 local[8][9] Llagostera Democratic Convergence of Catalonia Convergence and Union 3 Elected
2016 general[10][11] Province of Girona Democratic Convergence of Catalonia 2 Elected
2019 general[12][13] Province of Girona Catalan European Democratic Party Together for Catalonia 2 Elected

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Members: XII Legislatura ( 2016-2019 ) - Miquel i Valentí, Sergi" (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain: Congress of Deputies. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  2. ^ Baquero, Camilo S. (20 August 2018). ""La meva generació no es jubilarà fent política"". El País (in Catalan). Madrid, Spain. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  3. ^ Busquets, Gemma (7 August 2017). ""Les clavegueres treballen per dinamitar el procés"". El Punt (in Catalan). Girona, Spain. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  4. ^ "Sergi Miquel, número dos de CDC al Congrés per Girona". Diari de Girona (in Catalan). Girona, Spain. 24 May 2016. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  5. ^ March, Oriol (2 March 2015). "Sergi Miquel relleva Marta Pascal al capdavant de la JNC a través del primer procés de primàries de la formació". Ara (in Catalan). Barcelona, Spain. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  6. ^ a b "Administració Electoral: Junta Electoral de Zona de Puigcerdà". Butlletí Oficial de la Província de Girona (in Catalan). No. 79. Girona, Spain: Diputació de Girona. 26 April 2011. p. 140. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  7. ^ a b "Consulta de Resultados Electorales: Municipales / Mayo 2011 - Mun. Llagostera" (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain: Ministry of the Interior. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  8. ^ a b "Administració Electoral: Junta Electoral de Zona de Puigcerdà". Butlletí Oficial de la Província de Girona (in Catalan). No. 81. Girona, Spain: Diputació de Girona. 28 April 2015. p. 137. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  9. ^ a b "Consulta de Resultados Electorales: Municipales / Mayo 2015 - Mun. Llagostera" (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain: Ministry of the Interior. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  10. ^ a b "Otras Disposiciones: Juntas Electorales Provinciales - Junta Electoral de Girona" (PDF). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). No. 131. Madrid, Spain: Government of Spain. 31 May 2016. p. 35592. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
  11. ^ a b "Consulta de Resultados Electorales: Congresso / Junio 2016" (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain: Ministry of the Interior. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  12. ^ 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. 34296. ISSN 0212-033X. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  13. ^ 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.
  14. ^ Pinilla, Òscar (19 June 2016). ""Anem a Madrid sabent que estem fent les maletes"". El Punt (in Catalan). Girona, Spain. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  15. ^ "Sergi Miquel i Valentí" (in Catalan). Barcelona, Spain: Democratic Convergence of Catalonia. Retrieved 21 December 2018.