Andrés Ocaña | |
Office: | Mayor of Córdoba |
Term Start: | 8 May 2009 |
Term End: | 11 June 2011 |
Predecessor: | Rosa Aguilar |
Successor: | José Antonio Nieto |
Office2: | Córdoba City Councillor |
Term Start2: | 23 June 1995 |
Term End2: | 11 June 2011 |
Birth Date: | 26 April 1955 |
Birth Place: | Aguilar de la Frontera, Spain |
Death Place: | Córdoba, Spain |
Party: | United Left/The Greens–Assembly for Andalusia |
Andrés Ocaña Rabadán (26 April 1955 – 2 March 2017) was a Spanish politician and academic who served as the mayor of Córdoba from 2009 to 2011.[1] [2]
Ocaña was born in the town of Aguilar de la Frontera in the Province of Córdoba in 1955.[1] He served as a member of the Córdoba city council from 1995 until 2011 during the rule of the governing United Left/The Greens–Assembly for Andalusia (IU).[1]
In 2009, Córdoba mayor Rosa Aguilar resigned from office when she was appointed counselor of the government of Andalusia.[1] Ocaña succeeded Aguilar as the city's mayor.[1] Ocaña served as Mayor from 2009 until 2011, when the opposition People's Party (PP) won an absolute majority in the Córdoba city council in the 2011 municipal elections.[1] [2]
Ocaña died of a myocardial infarction on 2 March 2017, at the age of 62.[1]