# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/carmela-silva
# Generated: 2026-08-13T14:30:44.123Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/carmela-silva"
name: "Carmela Silva"
slug: "carmela-silva"
description: "María del Carmen \"Carmela\" Silva Rego is a Spanish politician, lawyer, and teacher affiliated with the PSdeG-PSOE, the Galician branch of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party. She served as senator for Pontevedra (2008–2011), becoming the first woman to serve as PSOE spokesperson in the Senate. She was president of the Provincial Deputation of Pontevedra from 2015 to 2023, the first woman to hold the position. She currently serves as senator for Pontevedra, president of the Senate's Budget Committee, First Deputy Mayor of Vigo, and president of the PSdeG-PSOE."
tagline: "Spanish politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Carmela_Silva_2017.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Spain"
  isoCode: "ES"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1960-11-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           43.2
  momentum:             1.532846715328467
  historical:           6.353565333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmela_Silva"
    title: "Carmela Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%A7"
    title: "كارميلا سيلبا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84%D8%A7_%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%84%DA%A4%D8%A7"
    title: "كارميلا سيلڤا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmela_Silva"
    title: "Carmela Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmela_Silva"
    title: "Carmela Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmela_Silva"
    title: "Carmela Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmela_Silva"
    title: "Carmela Silva"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2939561"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump