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Ana Santos

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Ana Cristina Rodrigues dos Santos Araújo
Member of the Assembly of the Republic
Assumed office
26 March 2024
ConstituencyBraga
Personal details
Born (1967-04-21) 21 April 1967 (age 57)
Portugal
Political partySocial Democratic Party (PSD)
OccupationPolitician; lawyer

Ana Cristina Rodrigues dos Santos Araújo (born 1967) is a Portuguese politician and lawyer. In the 2024 Portuguese national election she was elected to the Assembly of the Republic as a representative of the Social Democratic Party (PSD).[1]

Early life and education

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Santos was born on 21 April 1967. She studied law at the University of Coimbra and became president of the Ordem dos Advogados (Law Society) of Braga and of the association of former students of the University of Coimbra in Braga.[1]

Political career

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In the 2024 national election Santos was chosen to be sixth on the list of candidates of the Democratic Alliance (AD) for the Braga constituency. The DA was formed by the PSD, of which she is a member, together with several smaller parties. The AD won eight of the 19 seats available in the constituency and she was duly elected as a deputy in the Assembly.[2][3][4]

In the parliament she became a member of the Committee on Constitutional Matters, Rights, Liberties and Guarantees and on the Committee of Transparency and Statute of the Deputies.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Biografia: Ana Santos, PSD". Assembleia da República. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Saiba em quem votou". O Minho. 10 March 2024. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Eleição da Assembleia da República 2024 – 10 de Março de 2024 Listas Definitivamente Admitidas" (PDF). Commissão Nacional de Eleicões. Retrieved 6 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Eleições Legislativas: Conheça os deputados eleitos pelo Círculo Eleitoral de Braga". A Verdade. Retrieved 6 June 2024.