Catarina Vieira

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Catarina Vieira
MEP
Member of the European Parliament
for the Netherlands
Assumed office
16 July 2024
Personal details
Born (1996-05-14) 14 May 1996 (age 28)
Angra do Heroísmo, Azores, Portugal
Political party GroenLinks
Other political
affiliations
GroenLinks–PvdA

Catarina Cordeiro Vieira (born 14 May 1996) [1] is a Portuguese-born Dutch politician of the progressive GroenLinks party.

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She ran for the European Parliament in June 2024 as the tenth candidate on the shared GroenLinks–PvdA list. The party received a plurality in the Netherlands of eight seats, and Vieira was elected because of the nearly 32,000 preference votes cast for her. [2] [3]

Electoral history

Electoral history of Catarina Vieira
YearBodyPartyPos.VotesResultRef.
Party seatsIndividual
2024 European Parliament GroenLinks–PvdA 10 31,9298Won [lower-alpha 1] [2]

Notes

  1. Vieira received enough preference votes to be elected despite her party's result.

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References

  1. "Home | Catarina VIEIRA | MEPs | European Parliament". www.europarl.europa.eu. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Proces-verbaal centraal stembureau uitslag verkiezing Europees Parlement Model P22-1" [Central electoral council report of the results of the election of the European Parliament Model P22-1](PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 19 June 2024. pp. 11–12, 35. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  3. "Uitslag Europese verkiezingen in Nederland gelijk aan prognose" [European election results in the Netherlands same as prognosis]. NOS (in Dutch). 19 June 2024. Retrieved 21 June 2024.