Andrés Ocaña | |
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![]() Andrés Ocaña in 2011 | |
Mayor of Córdoba | |
In office 8 May 2009 – 11 June 2011 | |
Preceded by | Rosa Aguilar |
Succeeded by | José Antonio Nieto |
Córdoba City Councillor | |
In office 23 June 1995 – 11 June 2011 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 26 April 1955 Aguilar de la Frontera, Spain |
Died | 2 March 2017 Córdoba, Spain | (aged 61)
Political party | United Left/The Greens–Assembly for Andalusia |
Andrés Ocaña Rabadán (26 April 1955 – 2 March 2017) was a Spanish politician and academic who served as the mayor of Córdoba from 2009 to 2011.[1][2]
Ocaña was born in the town of Aguilar de la Frontera in the Province of Córdoba in 1955.[1] He served as a member of the Córdoba city council from 1995 until 2011 during the rule of the governing United Left/The Greens–Assembly for Andalusia (IU).[1]
In 2009, Córdoba mayor Rosa Aguilar resigned from office when she was appointed counselor of the government of Andalusia.[1] Ocaña succeeded Aguilar as the city's mayor.[1] Ocaña served as Mayor from 2009 until 2011, when the opposition People's Party (PP) won an absolute majority in the Córdoba city council in the 2011 municipal elections.[1][2]
Ocaña died of a myocardial infarction on 2 March 2017, at the age of 62.[1]