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Francina Armengol
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Official portrait, 2021
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| President of the Congress of Deputies | |
| Assumed office 17 August 2023 |
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| Monarch | Felipe VI |
| Preceded by | Meritxell Batet |
| President of the Government of the Balearic Islands | |
| In office 2 July 2015 – 20 June 2023 |
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| Monarch | Felipe VI |
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| Preceded by | José Ramón Bauzà |
| Succeeded by | Marga Prohens Acting: Mae de la Concha |
| Secretary-General of the Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands |
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| Assumed office 26 February 2012 |
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| Preceded by | Francesc Antich |
| President of the Island Council of Mallorca | |
| In office 7 July 2007 – 25 June 2011 |
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| Preceded by | Maria Antònia Munar |
| Succeeded by | Maria Salom |
| Member of the Congress of Deputies | |
| Assumed office 17 August 2023 |
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| Constituency | Balearic Islands |
| Member of the Parliament of the Balearic Islands |
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| In office 12 June 1999 – 24 July 2023 |
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| Constituency | Mallorca |
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Francesca Lluch Armengol Socias
11 August 1971 Inca, Mallorca (Balearic Islands), Spain |
| Political party | Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands |
| Other political affiliations |
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Barcelona |
Francina Armengol Socias, born on August 11, 1971, is a Spanish politician. She is a member of the Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands. Currently, she serves as the President of the Congress of Deputies. This means she is the leader of Spain's main law-making body. She also represents the Balearic Islands in the Congress.
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Political Career Highlights
Leading the Balearic Islands
From 2015 to 2023, Francina Armengol was the President of the Government of the Balearic Islands. She was the first woman to hold this important position. During her time as president, she worked with other political parties. These included the left-wing Podemos and a regional party called Mes per Mallorca. She also had support from Mes per Menorca.
Joining the National Congress
In 2023, Francina Armengol was elected to the 15th Congress of Deputies. This is the national parliament of Spain. She represents the Balearic Islands in this role. In August 2023, she was chosen to be the President of the Congress of Deputies. This is a very important job, like being the speaker of a parliament. She received support from several parties to take on this role.
See also
In Spanish: Francina Armengol para niños
