Amelia Herrera Explained

Amelia Herrera
Office1:Chamber of Deputies of Chile
Constituency1:12th district
Term Start1:11 March 2006
Term End1:11 March 2010
Predecessor1:Arturo Longton
Successor1:Arturo Squella
Office2:Mayor of Quilpué
Term Start2:6 December 1996
Term End2:6 December 2004
Predecessor2:Iván Manríquez Cuevas
Successor2:Mauricio Viñambres Adasme
Birth Place:Chile
Nationality:Chilean
Party:National Renewal
Children:3
Alma Mater:University of Chile
Profession:Lawyer

Maria Amelia Herrera Silva is a Chilean politician. She served as deputy for the 12th district and previously was mayor of Quilpué from 1996 to 2004.

Family

In 2015, her husband Arturo Longton died. They had sons Arturo and Andrés Longton; and a daughter Amelia Longton.[1]

Electoral resume

Municipal elections 1992

Quilpué's mayoralty[2]

bgcolor=#cccccc Candidatebgcolor=#cccccc Partybgcolor=#cccccc Votesbgcolor=#cccccc %bgcolor=#cccccc Results
Iván Manríquez CuevasPDC8.611 16,99Mayor
Eugenio Rengifo BacelliPDC6.520 12,87Councilor
Luis Aran OrtizPPD5.526 10,90Councilor
Amelia Herrera SilvaRN4.557 8,99Councilor

Municipal elections 1996

Quilpué's mayoralty[3]

bgcolor=#cccccc Candidatebgcolor=#cccccc Partybgcolor=#cccccc Votesbgcolor=#cccccc %bgcolor=#cccccc Results
Amelia Herrera Silva10.746 23,25Mayor
Eugenio Rengifo BacelliPDC6.198 13,41Councilor
Waldo Vidal ÁlvarezUDI5.043 10,91Councilor

Municipal elections 2000

Quilpué's mayoralty[4]

bgcolor=#cccccc Candidatebgcolor=#cccccc Partybgcolor=#cccccc Votesbgcolor=#cccccc %bgcolor=#cccccc Results
Amelia Herrera Silva22.884 44,09Mayor
Eugenio Rengifo BacelliPDC10.813 20,83Councilor
Mauricio Viñambres AdasmePS4.015 7,74Councilor

Notes and References

  1. News: Falleció el ex diputado y primer gobernador de Marga Marga, Arturo Longton. 22 July 2015. Soychile.cl. 3 July 2015. Spanish.
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20121022040509/http://www.elecciones.gov.cl/SitioHistorico/index1992_muni.htm Resultados oficiales Ministerio del Interior
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20120418001447/http://www.elecciones.gov.cl/SitioHistorico/index1996_muni.htm Resultados oficiales Ministerio del Interior
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20120418054904/http://www.elecciones.gov.cl/SitioHistorico/index2000_muni.htm Resultados oficiales Ministerio del Interior