Fabian Figueiredo
Fabian Filipe Figueiredo is a Portuguese politician and sociologist from the Left Bloc. He has served as a member of the Assembly of the Republic, from March 2024 to June 2025 and also from April to June 2021.
Biography
Fabian Figueiredo studied Sociology in the Faculty of Economics of the University of Coimbra.He was the national campaign director of Marisa Matias' 2016 presidential campaign. In 2017, he was the Left Bloc's candidate for Mayor of Loures, running, among others, against André Ventura, at the time the candidate from the PSD. He filled a crime complaint against Ventura after his controversial remarks about the Romani people. In 2021 he was once again a candidate for Mayor, failing once again to be elected.
In 2019, he was the 7th candidate on the BE's list from Lisbon. He later became a member of the Assembly of the Republic, replacing Pedro Filipe Soares temporarily.
In 2024, he was chosen as the 2nd candidate on the BE's list from Lisbon, only after party coordinator Mariana Mortágua, being elected to the Portuguese Parliament. After the election, he was chosen by the Left Bloc's political commission as the parliamentary leader of the Left Bloc, succeeding Pedro Filipe Soares, who retired from politics.
In 2025, after the Left Bloc suffered a defeat, gaining just 2% of the votes, he lost his seat. He returned to parliament in January 2026, following Mariana Mortágua's resignation, becoming the party's sole deputy.
Electoral history
2017 Loures City Council election
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2021 Loures City Council election
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