João Dias | |
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Member of the Assembly of the Republic | |
In office 1 March 2018 – 25 March 2024 | |
Preceded by | João Ramos |
Constituency | Beja |
Member of the Municipal Assembly of Beja | |
In office 18 October 2017 – 18 October 2021 | |
Personal details | |
Born | João Manuel Ildefonso Dias (1973-07-16) 16 July 1973 (age 51) Serpa, Portugal |
Political party | Portuguese Communist Party |
Other political affiliations | Unitary Democratic Coalition |
Occupation | Nurse |
João Manuel Ildefonso Dias (born 16 July 1973) is a Portuguese politician and former member of the Assembly of the Republic, the national legislature of Portugal. A communist, he represented Beja from March 2018 to March 2024.
Early life
Dias was born on 16 July 1973 in Serpa. He has a degree in nursing and post-graduate qualifications in rehabilitation nursing and wound treatment and tissue viability.
Career
Dias was a nurse by profession. He was a nurse at the Unidade Local de Saúde do Baixo Alentejo (ULSBA) from 1996 to 2018. He also worked at the Unidade de Cuidados Continuados do Centro de Saúde de Beja. He was a visiting assistant professor at the University of Évora (2012 to 2018), University of Coimbra (2018 to 2018) and Escola Superior de Enfermagem São José de Cluny (2015). He also taught at the Escola Superior de Saúde da Cruz Vermelha (2017) and Escola Superior de Saúde Lopes Dias (2016 to 2018). He has worked with the Portuguese Red Cross, the University of Minho and the Castelo Branco Polytechnic Institute.
Dias has been active in politics since 1996 and is a board member of the Portuguese Communist Party's Beja branch. He was a member of the municipal council in Beja from 2017 to 2021. At the 2015 legislative election Dias was placed third in the Unitary Democratic Coalition (CDU)'s list of candidates in Beja but the alliance only won a single seat in the constituency. He was appointed to the Assembly as permanent member in March 2018 following the resignation of João Ramos. He was re-elected at the 2019 and 2022 legislative elections. At the 2024 legislative election Dias was placed first in the CDU's list of candidates in Beja but the alliance failed to win any seats in the constituency.
Electoral history
Election | Constituency | Party | Alliance | No. | Result | ||
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2015 legislative | Beja | Portuguese Communist Party | Unitary Democratic Coalition | 3 | Not elected | ||
2017 local | Beja Municipal Assembly | Portuguese Communist Party | Unitary Democratic Coalition | 1 | Elected | ||
2019 legislative | Beja | Portuguese Communist Party | Unitary Democratic Coalition | 1 | Elected | ||
2022 legislative | Beja | Portuguese Communist Party | Unitary Democratic Coalition | 1 | Elected | ||
2024 legislative | Beja | Portuguese Communist Party | Unitary Democratic Coalition | 1 | Not elected |
Personal life
Dias is married to Lina Maria Sousa dos Santos Dias.
References
- ^ "Deputados: Biografia - João Dias" (in Portuguese). Lisbon, Portugal. Archived from the original on 16 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ "Deputado do PCP por Beja João Ramos substituído por João Dias em março". Diário de Notícias (in Portuguese). Lisbon, Portugal. Lusa News Agency. 5 January 2018. Archived from the original on 6 February 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ "Deputados: Registo de Interesses - João Dias - Legislatura XIV" (in Portuguese). Lisbon, Portugal. Archived from the original on 1 June 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ "Primeiros Candidatos às Eleições para a Assembleia da República de 2019" (in Portuguese). Lisbon, Portugal: Portuguese Communist Party. 26 June 2019. Archived from the original on 26 September 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- "João Dias é o mandatário da candidatura da CDU no concelho de Beja" (in Portuguese). Beja, Portugal: Radio Pax. 18 June 2021. Archived from the original on 27 March 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- "Deputados: Registo de Interesses - João Dias - Legislatura XV" (in Portuguese). Lisbon, Portugal. Archived from the original on 11 September 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ "Candidatos". Eleições legislativas 2015 4 outubro (in Portuguese). Lisbon, Portugal: Ministry of Internal Administration. Archived from the original on 9 December 2023. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- "Série I - Reunião Plenária de 22 de Fevereiro de 2018" (PDF). Diário da Assembleia da República (in Portuguese). Vol. XIII/3., no. 51. Lisbon, Portugal. 23 February 2018. p. 60. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ "Candidatos". Eleições legislativas 2019 6 de outubro (in Portuguese). Lisbon, Portugal: Ministry of Internal Administration. Archived from the original on 27 January 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ "Candidatos". Eleições legislativas 30 de janeiro de 2022 (in Portuguese). Lisbon, Portugal: Ministry of Internal Administration. Archived from the original on 16 January 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- ^ "Candidatos". Eleições legislativas 10 de março de 2024 (in Portuguese). Lisbon, Portugal: Ministry of Internal Administration. Archived from the original on 11 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
- "Série I - Comissão Nacional de Eleições: Mapa Oficial n.º 1-A/2017 - Mapa oficial dos resultados das eleições gerais para os órgãos das autarquias locais de 1 de outubro de 2017" (PDF). Diário da República (in Portuguese). Vol. 2017, no. 231. Lisbon, Portugal. 30 November 2017. pp. 6502-(76). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 January 2024. Retrieved 16 March 2024 – via National Elections Commission.
- 1973 births
- Academic staff of the University of Coimbra
- Academic staff of the University of Évora
- Living people
- Local politicians in Portugal
- Members of the 13th Assembly of the Republic (Portugal)
- Members of the 14th Assembly of the Republic (Portugal)
- Members of the 15th Assembly of the Republic (Portugal)
- People from Beja, Portugal
- Portuguese Communist Party politicians
- Portuguese nurses