Manuela Carmena

Manuela Carmena Castrillo (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈnwela kaɾˈmena kasˈtɾiʎo]; born in 1944) is a retired Spanish lawyer and judge. She was Mayor of Madrid from June 2015 to June 2019. She was a member of the General Council of the Judiciary.[1]

Manuela Carmena
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Mayor of Madrid
In office
13 June 2015 – 15 June 2019
Preceded byAna Botella
Succeeded byJosé Luis Martínez-Almeida
Member of the City Council of Madrid
In office
13 June 2015 – 17 June 2019
Member of the General Council of the Judiciary
In office
1996–2001
Personal details
Born9 February 1944 (aged 81)
Madrid
CitizenshipSpanish
Political partyPCE (1965–c.1981)
Ahora Madrid (2015–2018)
Más Madrid (2018–)
Spouse(s)Eduardo Leira (m. 1967)
Profession
  • Judge
  • lawyer
  • politician
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References

  1. Rodríguez-Pina, Gloria (28 May 2015). "Manuela Carmena: 27 cosas que tienes que saber sobre la nueva alcaldesa de Madrid". El HuffPost.