Miquel Clar Lladó

Clar was born in Llucmajor on 8 December 1938.^[1] He spent his early career as an entrepreneur and businessman on his home island of Mallorca.^[1] In 1962, Clar opened the first gas station in Llucmajor.^[3] Two years later, he began distributing diesel for Balear Oil SL and oil and automotive lubricants for LubriMallorca S.L.^[3]

He joined the Union of the Democratic Centre (UCD) in the 1970s during the Spanish transition to democracy following the death of Francisco Franco.^[1] He was selected as lead UCD candidate in the 1979 Llucmajor municipal elections and became the first democratically elected Mayor of Llucmajor [ca] since the end of the Franco dictatorship.^[1] Clar served as mayor from April 1979 until May 1983. During his tenure, Clar oversaw the construction of the town's sports center and retirement home.^[1] He also updated Llucmajor's General Urban Development Plan and was seen a proponent of the municipality's development.^[1] He served as mayor until 1983 and stepped down from the Llucmajor City Council in 1984 to run for a seat in the Parliament of the Balearic Islands.^[1]

Clar ran for the first Parliament of the Balearic Islands in the 1983 Balearic regional election as a member of the Majorcan Union.^[1] He was one of six Majorcan Union party candidates in to be elected to the Balearic Islands parliament.^[1] He served one term from 1984 until 1987.

Clar Lladó died on 17 February 2026, at the age of 87.^[1][2] His funeral was held at the Sant Miquel de Llucmajor Catholic Church [ca] on 18 February.^[3]