Gisela Marziotta (born 19 March 1975) is an Argentine journalist, writer and politician, who is currently a member of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies representing the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires since 2020 for the Frente de Todos coalition.
Gisela Marziotta | |
|---|---|
| National Deputy | |
| Assumed office 29 January 2020 | |
| Constituency | City of Buenos Aires |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 March 1975 Bahía Blanca, Argentina |
| Political party | Independent |
| Other political affiliations | Unidad Porteña (2017) Frente de Todos (since 2019) |
| Alma mater | University of Buenos Aires |
| Profession | Journalist, writer, politician |
Early life and education
editMarziotta was born on 19 March 1975 in Bahía Blanca.[1][2] Her family moved to Buenos Aires when she was 2 years old. She studied journalism at Taller Escuela Agencia and political science at the University of Buenos Aires.[3] In the 90s she began her political involvement in the Radical Civic Union.[4]
Political career
editMarziotta was the 5th candidate in the Buenos Aires City Unidad Porteña list to the Argentine Chamber of Deputies in the 2017 legislative election. The list received 21.74% of the popular vote, and Marziotta was not elected; however, on 23 December 2019, Daniel Filmus (the first candidate in the list) stepped down from his seat in order to be appointed as Secretary of Malvinas Affairs in the Alberto Fernández administration, and Marziotta was sworn in accordingly in Filmus's place.[5] She took office on 29 January 2020.[6]
In the 2019 Buenos Aires city election, Marziotta was the Deputy Chief of Government candidate in the Frente de Todos ticket, under Matías Lammens. The ticket received 35.07% of the popular vote, trailing behind the winning Juntos por el Cambio ticket of Horacio Rodríguez Larreta and Diego Santilli.[7]
Electoral history
editExecutive
edit| Election | Office | List | Votes | Result | Ref. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | % | P. | ||||||
| 2019 | Deputy Chief of Government of Buenos Aires | Frente de Todos | 687,026 | 35.07% | 2nd | Not elected | [8] | |
Legislative
edit| Election | Office | List | # | District | Votes | Result | Ref. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | % | P. | ||||||||
| 2017 | National Deputy | Unidad Porteña | 6 | City of Buenos Aires | 419,176 | 21.74% | 2nd[a] | Not elected[b] | [9] | |
| 2021 | Frente de Todos | 2 | City of Buenos Aires | 461,514 | 25.06% | 2nd[a] | Elected | [10] | ||
- ^ a b Presented on an electoral list. The data shown represents the share of the vote the entire party/alliance received in that constituency.
- ^ Assumed office on 23 December 2019 following the resignation of Daniel Filmus.
Publications
editMarziotta has authored or co-authored some of the following books and publications:
- Contrato de señoritas: ni putas ni sumisas. Vergara. 2006. ISBN 978-950-15-2377-5.
- Adicta. Ediciones B. 2007. ISBN 978-950-15-2377-5.
- Nueve meses sin censura - El embarazo en la mujer actual. Grijalbo. 2011. ISBN 978-950-28-0555-9.
- Mejor muertos. Planeta. 2015. ISBN 978-950-49-4857-5. (co-authored with Mariano Hamilton)
- Amores bajo fuego. Planeta. 2018. ISBN 978-950-49-6237-3.
- Juan Perón, ese hombre. Ediciones Octubre. 2019. ISBN 978-987-3957-38-3. (co-authored with María Seoane)
References
edit- ^ "Oficializaron a Gisela Marziotta como compañera de fórmula de Matías Lammens". comuna13online.com.ar (in Spanish). 26 June 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
- ^ "Gisela Marziotta: "Detrás de las macetas de Rodríguez Larreta hay gente que vive en la calle y chicos sin vacante"". Diario Z (in Spanish). 1 August 2019. Archived from the original on 23 February 2023. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
- ^ "La periodista Gisela Marziotta será la compañera de fórmula de Matías Lammens en la ciudad de Buenos Aires". Infobae (in Spanish). 25 June 2019. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
- ^ de León, Pablo (26 July 2017). "Gisela Marziotta: "El periodismo me parecía insuficiente para modificar esta realidad que no me gusta"". Clarín (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 November 2020.
- ^ "Gisela Marziotta asumió como diputada en reemplazo de Daniel Filmus". Infobae (in Spanish). 29 January 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ "Gisela Marziotta asumió como diputada nacional". Parlamentario (in Spanish). 29 January 2020. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ "Larreta consolidó su reelección en primera vuelta con el cierre del escrutinio definitivo". Télam (in Spanish). 6 November 2019. Archived from the original on 7 November 2019. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
- ^ "Elecciones 2019". eleccionesciudad.gob.ar (in Spanish). Tribunal Superior de Justicia de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
- ^ "Elecciones 2017". argentina.gob.ar (in Spanish). Dirección Nacional Electoral. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
- ^ "Elecciones 2021". argentina.gob.ar (in Spanish). Dirección Nacional Electoral. Retrieved 4 February 2023.[permanent dead link]
External links
edit
- Official website (in Spanish)
- Profile on the official website of the Chamber of Deputies (in Spanish)