Eduardo Teixeira (politician)

{{Short description|Portuguese economist and politician (Born 1972)}}

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| name = Eduardo Teixeira

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| term_start1 = 25 October 2019

| term_end1 = 28 March 2022

| constituency1 = Viana do Castelo

| term_start2 = 22 October 2015

| term_end2 = 22 October 2015

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| birth_name = Eduardo Alexandre Ribeiro Gonçalves Teixeira

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|6|25|df=y}}

| birth_place = Viana do Castelo, Portugal

| nationality =

| party = Chega (2024–present)

| otherparty = Social Democratic Party (1991–2024)

| alma_mater = University of Porto

| occupation = Economist • politician

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| termstart2 = 20 June 2011

| spouse = Francine Teixeira

| term_start3 = 15 October 2021

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| office = {{MP PT}}

| term_start = 26 March 2024

| constituency = Viana do Castelo

| smallimage = Eduardo Teixeira - Chega.jpg

| caption = Eduardo Teixeira in 2024

| office3 = Member of the Viana do Castelo City Council

| term_start4 = 16 October 2013

| term_end4 = 20 October 2017

| constituency2 = Viana do Castelo

| office5 = Member of the Viana do Castelo Municipal Assembly

| term_start5 = 16 December 2001

| term_end5 = 11 October 2009

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Eduardo Alexandre Ribeiro Gonçalves Teixeira (born 25 June 1972) is a Portuguese economist and politician. He was a member of the Assembly of the Republic, for the Social Democratic Party, in the XII and XIV legislature. He is a member of the City Council of Viana do Castelo, since 2021.{{Cite web |title=Biografia |url=http://www.parlamento.pt/DeputadoGP/Paginas/Biografia.aspx?BID=2576 |access-date=2024-03-11 |website=www.parlamento.pt |language=pt-PT}}{{Cite web |title=RegInteresses_v5 |url=http://www.parlamento.pt/DeputadoGP/Paginas/RegInteresses_v5.aspx?BID=2576&leg=XIV |access-date=2024-03-11 |website=www.parlamento.pt |language=pt-PT}}{{Cite web |title=Biografia Eduardo Teixeira – Eduardo Teixeira – Autarquicas 2021 |url=https://eduardoteixeira.pt/biografia-eduardo-teixeira/ |access-date=2024-03-11 |website=Eduardo Teixeira |language=pt-PT}}

In 2024 he was announced, as head of the list for Viana do Castelo for the CHEGA party, for the 2024 legislative elections, being one of the five former and current PSD MPs running for CHEGA.{{Cite web |title=Eduardo Teixeira {{!}} PSD |url=https://www.psd.pt/pt/grupo-parlamentar/eduardo-teixeira |access-date=2024-03-11 |website=www.psd.pt |language=pt-pt}}{{Cite web |last=Lusa |date=2024-01-25 |title=Ex-deputado do PSD Eduardo Teixeira é cabeça de lista pelo Chega em Viana do Castelo |url=https://www.publico.pt/2024/01/25/politica/noticia/exdeputado-psd-eduardo-teixeira-cabeca-lista-chega-viana-castelo-2078112 |access-date=2024-03-11 |website=PÚBLICO |language=pt}}

On 10 March 2024 he was elected as member of the Assembly of the Republic by CHEGA, for the Viana do Castelo constituency.{{Cite web |title=Chega elege Eduardo Teixeira, de que Rio não sabia "como se livrar" |url=https://www.sabado.pt/portugal/detalhe/chega-elege-eduardo-teixeira-de-que-rio-nao-sabia-como-se-livrar |access-date=2024-03-11 |website=www.sabado.pt |language=pt-pt}}{{Cite web |date=2024-03-11 |title=Visão {{!}} Este é o novo mapa por cor do País, após os resultados das eleições |url=https://visao.pt/atualidade/politica/legislativas-2024/2024-03-11-este-e-o-novo-mapa-por-cor-do-pais-apos-os-resultados-das-eleicoes/ |access-date=2024-03-11 |website=Visão |language=pt-PT}}