Jordi Salvador Explained

Jordi Salvador
Office1:Member of the Congress of Deputies of Spain
Constituency1:Tarragona
Term Start1:12 January 2016
Birth Name:Jordi Salvador i Duch
Birth Date:23 July 1964
Birth Place:Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Citizenship:Spanish
Party:Republican Left of Catalonia
Otherparty:Republican Left of Catalonia–Sovereigntists
Alma Mater:Rovira i Virgili University
Occupation:Teacher

Jordi Salvador i Duch (born 23 July 1964) is a Catalan teacher, trade unionist and politician from Spain. He also is a member of the Congress of Deputies of Spain.

Early life

Salvador was born on 23 July 1964 in Barcelona, Catalonia.[1] His maternal grandparents were originally from Conca de Barberà but moved to Barcelona in the early part of the 20th century for economic reasons.[1] In 1971, aged six, Salvador and his parents moved to the Torreforta suburb of Tarragona.[1] [2]

Salvador has a bachelor's degree in geography and history and a doctorate in social and cultural anthropology from the Rovira i Virgili University (URV).[3] [4] His 2005 doctoral thesis was titled Futbol Metàfora de una Guerra Freda: Un Estudi Antropològic del Barça.[5] He also has diplomas from the University of Barcelona (UB) to teach social sciences and physics at Educación General Básica (EGB) level.[6] [7]

Career

Salvador was a teacher at various institutions from 1987 to 2015. A member of Federación de Trabajadores de Enseñanza (FETE), he was general-secretary of the Tarragona branch of the Unión General de Trabajadores from 2008 to 2015.[3] [8] He is a member of Òmnium Cultural and Entre Pobles.[9]

Salvador contested the 2015 general election as an independent Republican Left of Catalonia–Catalonia Yes (ERC–CatSí) electoral alliance candidate in the Province of Tarragona and was elected to the Congress of Deputies.[10] [11] He was re-elected at the 2016, April 2019 and November 2019 general elections.[12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] In February 2020 he was elected general-secretary of the Tarragona regional branch of the Republican Left of Catalonia.[18]

Electoral history

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jordi Salvador i Duch . L’únic Canvi Possible! . . 8 March 2020 . Barcelona, Spain . Catalan.
  2. News: Bruguera . Laia . "Cap dret, ni social ni nacional, no ha estat mai regalat" . 8 March 2020 . . 13 April 2019 . Girona, Spain . Catalan.
  3. News: Jorro . Ignasi . Este es Jordi Salvador Duch, el diputado acusado de escupir a Borrell . 4 March 2020 . Crónica Global . 30 April 2019 . Barcelona, Spain . Spanish.
  4. News: Quién es Jordi Salvador, el diputado de ERC al que Borrell acusa de escupirle . 4 March 2020 . . 21 November 2018 . Spanish.
  5. News: Delgado . Manuel . Alguna cosa més que un esport . 4 March 2020 . . 16 February 2006 . Madrid, Spain . Catalan.
  6. News: Aquests són els sis diputats i els quatre senadors de Tarragona . 4 March 2020 . Tarragona 21 . 10 November 2019 . Tarragona, Spain . Catalan.
  7. News: Prats . David . Entrevista a Jordi Salvador, candidat d'ERC per Tarragona al Congrés dels Diputats . 8 March 2020 . Ràdio Ciutat Valls . 25 April 2019 . Valls, Spain . Catalan.
  8. News: Llauradó . Josep M. . Jordi Salvador tanca la seva etapa com a secretari general d'UGT a Tarragona . 4 March 2020 . Nació Digital . 9 November 2015 . Barcelona, Spain . Catalan.
  9. News: Fernández . Xavier . Los 6 diputados de Tarragona que se van al Congreso . 8 March 2020 . . 28 April 2019 . Tarragona, Spain . Spanish.
  10. Otras Disposiciones: Juntas Electorales Provinciales - Junta Electoral de Tarragona . . 24 November 2015 . 281 . 110869 . 7 June 2018 . . Madrid, Spain . Spanish.
  11. Web site: Consulta de Resultados Electorales: Congresso / Diciembre 2015 . . 8 March 2020 . Madrid, Spain . Spanish . 26 March 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190326143159/http://www.infoelectoral.mir.es/infoelectoral/min/busquedaAvanzadaAction.html . dead .
  12. Otras Disposiciones: Juntas Electorales Provinciales - Junta Electoral de Tarragona . . 31 May 2016 . 131 . 35711 . 7 June 2018 . . Madrid, Spain . Spanish.
  13. Web site: Consulta de Resultados Electorales: Congresso / Junio 2016 . . 8 March 2020 . Madrid, Spain . Spanish . 26 March 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190326143159/http://www.infoelectoral.mir.es/infoelectoral/min/busquedaAvanzadaAction.html . dead .
  14. Otras Disposiciones: Junta Electoral Central - Elecciones generales. Proclamación de candidaturas . . 2 April 2019 . 79 . 34421 . 27 May 2019 . . Madrid, Spain . Spanish . 0212-033X.
  15. Web site: Consulta de Resultados Electorales: Congresso / Abril 2019 . . 8 March 2020 . Madrid, Spain . Spanish . 26 March 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190326143159/http://www.infoelectoral.mir.es/infoelectoral/min/busquedaAvanzadaAction.html . dead .
  16. Otras Disposiciones: Juntas Electorales Provinciales – Elecciones generales. Proclamación de candidaturas . . 15 October 2019 . 248 . 113703 . 15 October 2019 . . Madrid, Spain . Spanish . 0212-033X.
  17. Web site: Consulta de Resultados Electorales: Congresso / Noviembre 2019 . . 8 March 2020 . Madrid, Spain . Spanish . 26 March 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190326143159/http://www.infoelectoral.mir.es/infoelectoral/min/busquedaAvanzadaAction.html . dead .
  18. News: Irene Aragonès i Jordi Salvador, al capdavant del nou equip d'ERC al Camp de Tarragona . 8 March 2020 . Tarragona Digital . 1 February 2020 . Tarragona, Spain . Catalan.