Magdalena Sierra

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Magdalena Sierra
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National Deputy
In office
10 December 2017 – 10 December 2021
ConstituencyBuenos Aires
Provincial Senator of Buenos Aires
In office
10 December 2015 – 10 December 2017
ConstituencyThird Electoral Section
Personal details
Born (1966-06-25) 25 June 1966 (age 57)
Unidad Ciudadana (2017–2019)
Frente de Todos (2019–present)
SpouseJorge Ferraresi
Alma materUniversity of Buenos Aires
ProfessionArchitect, politician

Ada María Magdalena Sierra (born 25 June 1966) is an

Unidad Ciudadana. Sierra previously served as a member of the Buenos Aires Province Senate from 2015 to 2017, representing the Third Electoral Section. Since 2021, she has been a member of the City Council of Avellaneda
, a post she previously held as well.

Early and personal life

Sierra was born on 25 June 1966 in

intendente of Avellaneda and current Minister of Territorial Development and Habitat in the cabinet of Alberto Fernández. Sierra and Ferraresi have two children.[2]

Political career

Sierra was Undersecretary of Municipal Planning in Avellaneda from 2009 to 2013, during her husband's first term as mayor.[3] In 2013, she ran for a seat in the Avellaneda City Council, as part of the Front for Victory list; she was elected.[4] In the 2015 provincial elections, Sierra was elected as Provincial Senator for the Third Electoral Section.[5]

Sierra ran for a seat in the

D'Hondt cut to be elected. She was sworn in on 6 December 2017.[7][8]

As a national deputy, Sierra formed part of the parliamentary commissions on Habitat and Urban Planning, Addiction Prevention, Sports, Disabilities, Women and Diversity, Municipal Affairs, and Public Works.[1] She was a supporter of the 2020 Voluntary Interruption of Pregnancy bill, which legalized abortion in Argentina.[9]

Ahead of the 2021 legislative election, Sierra was confirmed as one of the candidates in the Frente de Todos list to the Avellaneda City Council.[10]

Electoral history

Electoral history of Magdalena Sierra
Election Office List # District Votes Result Ref.
Total % P.
2013 Councillor Front for Victory 1 Avellaneda Partido 84,327 39.20% 1st[a] Elected [11]
2015 Provincial Senator Front for Victory 3 Third Electoral Section 1,336,356 42.25% 1st[a] Elected [12]
2017 National Deputy
Unidad Ciudadana
11 Buenos Aires Province 3,383,114 36.28% 2nd[a] Elected [13]
2021 Councillor Frente de Todos 1 Avellaneda Partido 94,378 48.94% 1st[a] Elected [14]
  1. ^ a b c d Presented on an electoral list. The data shown represents the share of the vote the entire party/alliance received in that constituency.

References

  1. ^ a b "Magdalena Sierra". Directorio Legislativo (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 6 August 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Quién es Jorge Ferraresi, el intendente que reemplazará a Bielsa". El Canciller (in Spanish). 11 November 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Magdalena Sierra". La Noticia 1 (in Spanish). Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  4. ^ "LA ESPOSA DE FERRARESI ENCABEZA EL FPV Y LA OPOSICIÓN VA DIVIDIDA". InfoRegión (in Spanish). 24 June 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Jorge Romero asumirá como senador provincial en lugar de Magdalena Sierra". Cuatro Medios (in Spanish). 29 November 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  6. ^ "Elecciones 2017: famosos, periodistas y otras sorpresas del cierre de listas". La Nación (in Spanish). 24 June 2017. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Resultados de las elecciones 2017, provincia por provincia". Clarín (in Spanish). 23 October 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Cómo quedará conformado el Congreso a partir del 10 de diciembre". Primera Fuente (in Spanish). 30 October 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
  9. ^ "Legalización del aborto: cómo votó cada diputado y cada bloque". Perfil (in Spanish). 11 December 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
  10. ^ "AVELLANEDA: MAGDALENA SIERRA ENCABEZA LA LISTA DEL FRENTE DE TODOS". InfoRegión (in Spanish). 25 July 2021. Retrieved 6 August 2021.
  11. ^ "Escrutinio Definitivo" (PDF). juntaelectoral.gba.gov.ar (in Spanish). Junta Electoral de la Provincia de Buenos Aires. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  12. ^ "Escrutinio Definitivo" (PDF). juntaelectoral.gba.gov.ar (in Spanish). Junta Electoral de la Provincia de Buenos Aires. Retrieved 10 February 2023.
  13. ^ "Elecciones 2017". argentina.gob.ar (in Spanish). Dirección Nacional Electoral. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  14. ^ "Escrutinio Definitivo" (PDF). juntaelectoral.gba.gov.ar (in Spanish). Junta Electoral de la Provincia de Buenos Aires. Retrieved 10 February 2023.

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