Michael Aggelidis

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Michael Georg Aggelidis (born June 7, 1962 in Dormagen ) is a German politician of the party Die Linke in North Rhine-Westphalia .

Michael Aggelidis (2017)

Life and work

Michael Aggelidis studied law in Berlin and Cologne and has been working as a lawyer in his own law firm in Bonn since 1995, specializing in custody law as well as marriage and family law. He is married and has one child.

Political activity

Michael Aggelidis was a long-time member of the SPD and PDS and co-founder of the electoral alternative work and social justice (WASG). Since its union with the PDS to form the Left Party, he has been politically active there.

Aggelidis is a member of the NRW state board of the Left Party and legal advisor of the state association as well as its energy policy spokesman. Among other things, he is a member of Greenpeace , Euronatur and the Association of Energy Consumers, as well as a legal advisor and deputy managing director of the SALZ educational community .

In the state elections in North Rhine-Westphalia in 2010 , Michael Aggelidis ran as a direct candidate for Die Linke in the Bonn I state electoral district and was elected member of the 15th state parliament of North Rhine-Westphalia above 10th place on the state list . In the new elections in 2012 , the left fell below the 5% hurdle, so that Aggelidis also left the state parliament. In the 2013 federal election , he ran for the direct mandate in the Düren constituency , but was not listed on the state list. For the state election in North Rhine-Westphalia in 2017 , he was nominated again as a direct candidate for the Bonn I state electoral district in September 2016 and received 6.6 percent of the first vote.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Frank Vallender: Michael Aggelidis: Party politicians with body and soul. In: General-Anzeiger (Bonn) . April 19, 2010, accessed November 19, 2016 .
  2. Bonner Linke elects direct candidates for state elections and a new board. In: DIE LINKE.Bonn. September 22, 2016, accessed May 18, 2018 .
  3. State election 2017 in North Rhine-Westphalia - Bonn I. Accessed on February 21, 2019 .