José Ignacio Landaluce

José Ignacio Landaluce
RelativesGerardo Landaluce 
Position heldMember of the Congress of Deputies (2000–2004), Member of the Congress of Deputies (2008–2011), Member of the Congress of Deputies (2011–2015) 

José Ignacio Landaluce Calleja (born 1 February 1959) is a Spanish politician from the People's Party and surgeon who has been a member of the Congress of Deputies, representing Cadiz Province between 1996 and 2000 and from 2008 to 2015, and is the current mayor of Algeciras.[1]

Landaluce is known for his opposition to the British sovereignty of Gibraltar. The territory's Chief Minister said in 2023 that Landaluce has an "unhealthy obsession" with Gibraltar.[2] From 2024 he has been the subject of political scrutiny over alleged sexual harassment allegations.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ "Landaluce Calleja, José Antonio" (in Spanish). Retrieved March 10, 2015.
  2. ^ Gibraltar Chronicle. Algeciras Mayor’s comments after incursion ‘outrageous’, CM says. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  3. ^ García de Blas, Elsa; Martínez, Virginia; Cañas, Jesús Antonio (29 October 2024). "El PP pide explicaciones al alcalde de Algeciras tras ser señalado por acoso sexual". El País (in Spanish). Madrid / Cádiz. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  4. ^ "El alcalde de Algeciras deja el grupo del PP en el Senado tras la denuncia de acoso sexual y malversación" (in Spanish). RTVE. EFE. 12 December 2025. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
  5. ^ Rocha, Carlos (18 December 2025). "El caso del alcalde de Algeciras escala y enciende las alarmas en el PP andaluz". El Confidencial (in Spanish). Seville. Retrieved 5 March 2026.