José Ignacio Landaluce
José Ignacio Landaluce | |
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| Relatives | Gerardo Landaluce |
| Position held | Member 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
- ^ "Landaluce Calleja, José Antonio" (in Spanish). Retrieved March 10, 2015.
- ^ Gibraltar Chronicle. Algeciras Mayor’s comments after incursion ‘outrageous’, CM says. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ 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.