Aracely Leuquén Uribe
Aracely Andrea Leuquén Uribe (born 24 November 1980) is a Chilean politician. She is a member of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile from the National Renewal Party.[2] A traditionalist conservative, she opposes same-sex marriage and abortion.[3] When she took office on March 11, 2018, she became one of the first two Mapuche women elected to the Chilean Congress, together with her Socialist counterpart Emilia Nuyado.[4] She did not run for re-election in 2021.[5]
Aracely Leuquén | |
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 Official portrait, 2018 | |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile | |
| In office 11 March 2018 – 11 March 2022 | |
| Constituency | District 27 of the Aysén |
| Member of the Council of Coyhaique | |
| In office 6 December 2008 – 6 December 2016 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Aracely Andrea Leuquén Uribe 24 November 1980 Coyhaique, Chile |
| Political party | National Renewal (1998–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Republican Action[1] |
| Alma mater | Instituto Nacional de Capacitación Profesional |
| Occupation | Politician |
References
- "Un nuevo diputado para Kast". El Mostrador (in European Spanish). 2019-04-26. Retrieved 2019-06-23.
- Chile, BCN Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de (2020). "Aracely Andrea Leuquén Uribe. Reseñas biográficas parlamentarias". bcn.cl. Retrieved 2021-12-22.
- Valenzuela, Paula (2017-12-22). "Aracely Leuquén: "En Aysén habrá un fuerte movimiento político y social"". La Tercera. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
- "Día histórico en el Congreso: asumen las primeras dos diputadas mapuche". La Tercera (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2018-03-11.
- "Aracely Leuquén, la controvertida RN que deja el Congreso tras enfrentar un proceso judicial y un cáncer". La Tercera (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-08-16.
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