Iván Flores | |
Office: | Member of the Senate of Chile |
Constituency: | Los Ríos Region (12th Circumscription) |
Term Start: | 11 March 2022 |
Term End: | 11 March 2030 |
Predecessor: | Creation of the circumscription |
Office1: | Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile |
Term Start1: | 11 March 2014 |
Term End1: | 11 March 2022 |
Predecessor1: | Alfonso de Urresti |
Office2: | President of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile |
Term Start2: | 19 March 2019 |
Term End2: | 7 April 2020 |
Successor2: | Diego Paulsen |
Predecessor2: | Maya Fernández |
Office3: | Intendant of the Los Ríos Region |
President3: | Michelle Bachelet |
Term Start3: | 2 October 2007 |
Term End3: | 26 October 2009 |
Successor3: | Alejandro Larsen |
Predecessor3: | Office established |
Birth Date: | 15 June 1955 |
Birth Place: | Puerto Montt, Chile |
Party: | Christian Democratic Party |
Alma Mater: | Austral University of Chile |
Iván Alberto Flores García[1] [2] (born 15 June 1955) is a Chilean politician currently serving as a member of the Chamber of Deputies, representing District 24 of the Los Ríos Region. He served as President of the Chamber of Deputies from March 2019 to April 2020.[3]
Flores served as intendant of the Los Ríos Region from its creation in 2007 until his resignation in 2009. Flores resigned after being heavily criticized at a national level by the opposition after he was photographed with propaganda of Eduardo Frei's presidential campaign while he was on official duties.[4] [5]
Iván Flores had previously served as provincial governor of Valdivia from 1998 to 2000.