List of mayors of Pichilemu

This is a list of mayors of Pichilemu, since 1891.

# Mayor Image Term Party Notes
1 José María Caro Martínez May 6, 1894–May 7, 1905[1] Father of José María Caro, first Catholic Church Cardinal of Chile. Caro was Mayor of Pichilemu for four terms: 1894–1897; 1897–1900; 1900–1903; and 1903–1906. Caro left the office a year before his term was going to end, and was replaced by Francisco Javier Asalgado.[2]
2 Francisco Javier Asalgado May 7, 1905–September 3, 1909[1]
3 Carlos Salas Salas May 2, 1909–May 3, 1912[1] There were some conflicts around the result of the elections. The Appeals Court ruled out Carlos Salas was the winner of the elections, beating Francisco Javier Asalgado.[2]
– Francisco Javier Asalgado May 5, 1912–September 22, 1912[1] Second term for Asalgado.
4 José Santos Becerra September 22, 1912–May 2, 1915[1]
5 Gustavo Silva Pizarro May 4, 1915–May 4, 1924[1]
6 Luis Barahona Puelma May 4, 1924–December 24, 1925[1]
7 Francisco Adriano Caro Rodríguez December 24, 1925–May 22, 1927[1]
8 Evaristo Merino Canales May 22, 1927–May 14, 1928[1]
9 José Camilo Silva May 14, 1928–July 10, 1928[1]
10 José Ramón Araneda July 10, 1928–July 12, 1930[1]
11 Pastor Castro Castro July 12, 1930–November 24, 1930[1]
12 Fernando Maturana Maturana November 24, 1930–October 16, 1932[1]
13 Felipe Iturriaga Esquivel October 16, 1932–February 25, 1935[1]
14 Osvaldo Sotomayor Sotomayor February 25, 1935–March 6, 1935[1]
15 Alberto Morales Retamal March 6, 1935–May 25, 1935[1]
16 Serafín López López May 25, 1935–December 10, 1935[1]
17 Humberto Llanos Martínez December 11, 1935–May 18, 1941[1]
– Felipe Iturriaga Esquivel May 18, 1941–May 21, 1944[1] Second term for Iturriaga.
18 Armando Caroca Rojas May 21, 1944–May 18, 1947[1]
19 Carlos Echazarreta Larraín May 18, 1947–May 21, 1950[1]
20 Sergio Morales Retamal May 21, 1950–May 23, 1951[1]
21 Olga Maturana Espinosa May 28, 1951–May 17, 1953[1] Maturana has been the only Mayoress of Pichilemu. Maturana was married with Felipe Iturriaga, who was Mayor for three terms.
– Sergio Morales Retamal May 17, 1953–May 20, 1956[1] Second term for Morales.
– Felipe Iturriaga Esquivel May 20, 1956–May 15, 1959[1] Third and last term for Iturriaga.
22 Basilio Sánchez Berguiristain May 19, 1959–May 19, 1963[1]
23 Carlos Echazarreta Iñiguez May 19, 1963–May 21, 1967[1]
24 Carlos Rojas Pavez May 21, 1967–May 21, 1971[1]
25 Washington Saldías Fuentealba May 21, 1971–September 29, 1973[1] Term interrupted by 1973 Chilean coup d'état, when on September 29, 1973 the military junta designed another Mayor.
– Carlos Echazarreta Iñiguez September 29, 1973–1974[1] Second term for Echazarreta. First Mayor designed by the Chilean military junta.
26 Mario Urrutia Carrasco 1974–1976[1]
27 Eduardo Parraguez Galarce 1976–1979[1]
28 José L. Vargas Jorquera 1979–1981[1]
29 Julio Waidele Wolff 1981–1983[1]
30 Emilio Merino Lacoste 1983–1985[1]
31 René Maturana Maldonado 1985–December 6, 1992[1] Maturana was the last Mayor designed by the military junta.
32 Orlando Cornejo Bustamante December 6, 1992–December 6, 1996 Progressive Union of the Centrist Center (UCC)[3]
33 Jorge Vargas González December 6, 1996–November 9, 1998 Christian Democrat Party (DC)[4]
34 Carlos Leyton Labarca November 9, 1998–November 4, 1999[2] Independent Democrat Union (UDI)[4] Leyton replaces Vargas while the latter was being judged. He is later declared "innocent", and retakes his office.
– Jorge Vargas González November 4, 1999–December 6, 2000 Christian Democrat Party (DC)
– Jorge Vargas González December 6, 2000–December 6, 2004 Christian Democrat Party (DC)
– Jorge Vargas González December 6, 2004–2007 Christian Democrat Party (DC)
35 Victor Rojas González July 27, 2007[5]–September 12, 2007[6] Christian Democrat Party (DC)[4] Rojas was elected in a councilors' meeting on July 27, 2007, replacing Jorge Vargas González, who couldn't continue his term due to legal threats.
36 Marcelo Cabrera Martínez 2007–2008 Independent[4] (Right-winged)
– Marcelo Cabrera Martínez May 17, 2009–August 19, 2009[7] Independent (Right-winged)
37 Roberto Córdova Carreño September 1, 2009[8]–present Socialist Party (PS)[4] Córdova was elected Mayor in a councillors' meeting on September 1, 2009, after Marcelo Cabrera, Mayor-elected of Pichilemu couldn't swear in due to legal threats.

References

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