General Council of Aran

Conselh Generau d'Aran
Type
Type
History
Founded1991
Leadership
Maria Vergés Pérez, UA-PSC
since 29 October 2020
Structure
Seats13
Political groups
  UA-PSC (9)
  CDA (4)
Elections
Last election
28 May 2023
Meeting place
Conselh Generau seat, Vielha e Mijaran
Website
conselharan.org

The General Council of Aran (in Aranese Conselh Generau d'Aran) is the autonomous governing body of the region (unofficially considered a comarca) of Val d'Aran in Catalonia. The chamber is headed by the Síndic d'Aran.[1]

Composition

The General Council of Aran is composed by 13 members elected every four years, concurrently with local elections. Aran is divided into six electoral districts (terçons):

Constituency Seats
Pujòlo 2
Arties e Garòs 2
Castièro 4
Marcatosa 1
Lairissa 1
Quate Lòcs 3

Results of the elections to the Conselh Generau d'Aran

General Councilors in the Conselh Generau d'Aran since 1991
Key to parties
  UA-PSC
  PRAG
  UDA
  CDA
Election Distribution Síndic
1991
6 7
Maria Pilar Busquets (CDA) (1991-1993)
Amparo Serrano Iglesias (UDA) (1993-1995)
1995
4 2 7
Carlos Barrera (CDA)
1999
2 1 1 9
2003
5 1 7
2007
6 1 6
Francés Boya (UA-PSC)
2011
5 1 7
Carlos Barrera (CDA)
2015
5 1 7
2019
9 4
Francés Boya (UA-PSC) (2019-2020)
Maria Vergés (UA-PSC) (2020-2023)
2023
9 4
Maria Vergés (UA-PSC)

Síndic d'Aran

The Síndic d'Aran (English: Syndic of Aran) is the head of the autonomous governing body and leads the General Council. He or she is also the ex officio chairman of all the Collegial Institutions and the companies under the authority of the council.

List of syndics

No.PhotoNamePartyTook officeLeft office
1Maria Pilar BusquetsCDA17 June 199112 July 1993
2Amparo Serrano IglesiasUDA12 July 19937 June 1995
3Carlos Barrera SánchezCDA7 June 199518 June 2007
4Francés BoyaUA-PSC18 June 200718 June 2011
5Carlos Barrera SánchezCDA18 June 201118 June 2019
6Francés BoyaUA-PSC18 June 201929 October 2020
7Maria Vergés PérezUA-PSC29 October 2020Present

References

  1. Brandtjen, Roland (2021). The valley and the rock: europeanized separatism and Iberian micro-nations: secession to gain full EU-Membership?: an analysis of Gibraltar and the Val d'Aran. Schriftenreihe Schriften zur Europapolitik. Hamburg: Verlag Dr. Kovač. ISBN 978-3-339-12272-8.

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