Alpiarça Municipal Chamber

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Alpiarça Municipal Chamber

Câmara Municipal de Alpiarça
Coat of arms of the town of Alpiarça
Type
Type
Term limits
3[1]
History
Founded2 April 1914 (1914-04-02)[2]
Leadership
President
Sónia Cruz Mendes, PS
since 20 October 2021
Vice President
Jorge Manuel Claudino de Freitas, PS
since 20 October 2021
Structure
Seats5
Political groups
Municipal Executive (3)
  PS (3)

Opposition (2)

  CDU (2)
Length of term
Four years
Elections
Last election
26 September 2021
Next election
Sometime between 22 September and 14 October 2025[3]
Meeting place
Paços do Concelho de Alpiarça
Website
www.cm-alpiarca.pt

The Alpiarça Municipal Chamber (Portuguese: Câmara Municipal de Alpiarça) is the administrative authority in the municipality of Alpiarça. It has 1 freguesia in its area of jurisdiction and is based in the town of Alpiarça, on the Santarém District. This freguesia is: Alpiarça.

The Alpiarça City Council is made up of 5 councillors,[4] representing, currently, two different political forces. The first candidate on the list with the most votes in a municipal election or, in the event of a vacancy, the next candidate on the list, takes office as President of the Municipal Chamber.

List of the Presidents of the Municipal Chamber of Alpiarça

  • António Manuel do Amaral de Passos de Sousa Canavarro – (1933–1935)[5][6]
  • Manuel José Coutinho – (1935–1945)[5]
  • Raul José das Neves – (1945–1959)[5]
  • António Augusto Proença – (1959–1963)[5]
  • António Manuel Gonçalves Saldanha – (1963–1971)[5]
  • José João Lúcio Avelino – (1971–1974)[5]
  • Carlos Augusto Pinhão Correia – (1974–1975)[5]
  • Joaquim Alcobia Matias – (1975–1979)[7][5]
  • Olímpio Francisco Oliveira – (1979–1982)[7]
  • Armindo Gaspar Pinhão – (1982–1993)[7]
  • Raul Arranzeiro Figueiredo – (1993–1997)[7]
  • Joaquim Luís Rosa do Céu – (1997–2008)[7]
  • Vanda Lopes Nunes – (2008–2009)[7]
  • Mário Fernando Pereira – (2009–2021)[7][8]
  • Sónia Cruz Mendes – (2021–2025)[9]

(The list is incomplete)

References

  1. ^ "Perguntas Frequentes: Limitação de mandatos | Comissão Nacional de Eleições". www.cne.pt. Retrieved 2025-03-29.
  2. ^ "Diário do Govêrno de 2 de Abril de 1914" (PDF). Diário do Govêrno (in Portuguese). 2 April 1914. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  3. ^ "Calendário | Comissão Nacional de Eleições". www.cne.pt. Retrieved 2025-03-28.
  4. ^ "Lei Eleitoral dos Orgãos das Autarquias Locais" (PDF). July 2014.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h Almeida, Maria Antónia (January 2013). "O Poder Local do Estado Novo à Democracia: Presidentes de Câmara e Governadores Civis, 1936-2012". researchgate.net (in Portuguese). pp. 274, 275. Archived from the original on 4 May 2025. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  6. ^ "ANTÓNIO MANUEL DO AMARAL DE PASSOS DE SOUSA CANAVARRO" (PDF). app.parlamento.pt. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g "Presidentes da Câmara 1976 - 2017". Associação Nacional de Municípios Portugueses (anmp). p. 3. Retrieved 2 April 2025.
  8. ^ "Autárquicas 2017 - Candidatos". www.eleicoes.mai.gov.pt. p. 19. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
  9. ^ "Candidatos à Presidência da Câmara - Autárquicas 2021". www.eleicoes.mai.gov.pt (in Portuguese). 2021. p. 23. Retrieved 2025-03-29.
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