Denisse Priscila Robles Andrade (born 11 July 1987) is an Ecuadorian economist and politician. She formerly served as mayor of the city of Milagro. Her election in 2014 made her the youngest person to be elected as a mayor in Ecuador.
Denisse Priscila Robles Andrade (born 11 July 1987) is an Ecuadorian economist and politician. She formerly served as mayor of the city of Milagro. Her election in 2014 made her the youngest person to be elected as a mayor in Ecuador.
Robles was born on 11 July 1987 in Milagro. [1] She is the daughter of Sandra Andrade and Presley Robles. Robles was educated at Alborada High School in the FAE Education Unit No. 3 (TAURA) and studied economics at the Universidad de Especialidades Espíritu Santo where she graduated with the top grades in her class. She is married to Carlos Xavier Zuniga Pico, a doctor, with whom she has one child. [2] Her public life began in 2007 when she was elected as beauty queen of the city of Milagro. Two years later, during the regional elections of 2009, she ran and won a seat as councillor with the political movement party PAIS Alliance. [1] In November 2012 Robles resigned her post of councillor to stand as candidate for assemblywoman in the legislative elections of 2013, where she headed the list of candidates of PAIS Alliance for the fourth district of the province of Guayas and was elected. [3]
She resigned her position in the Assembly in November 2013 to participate in the sectional elections the following year as a candidate for mayor of Milagro. [4] Robles stated during the election campaign that she wanted to have a railway station built in the city, and hoped to have two water treatment plants constructed in order to improve the coverage of Milgaro's drinking water. She pledged training for traders and housewives to allow them more financial development, and wanted to encourage tourism and trade in the city. [5] She was elected the mayor of Milgaro with 38% of the vote, finishing ahead of Romulo Minchala, and the incumbent mayor Francisco Ashan. [6] Robles assumed office in May 2014, becoming the first female mayor of the city, and the youngest mayor in the country. [7]
Ecuador is divided into 24 provinces. The provinces of Ecuador and their capitals are:
Esperanza Aguirre y Gil de Biedma is a Spanish politician. As member of the People's Party (PP), she served as President of the Senate between 1999 and 2002, as President of the Community of Madrid between 2003 and 2012 and as Minister of Education and Culture (1996–1999). She also chaired the People's Party of the Community of Madrid between 2004 and 2016.
San Francisco de Milagro is a city located in Guayas, Ecuador. It is the seat of Milagro Canton.
Cynthia Fernanda Viteri Jiménez de Váscones is an Ecuadorian lawyer, journalist and politician. On March 24, 2019, she was elected Mayor of Guayaquil, the second-largest city in Ecuador, in the sectional elections of Ecuador for a term from May 14, 2019 until May 14, 2023. She was the presidential candidate for Partido Social Cristiano in the 2017 presidential elections, and was a candidate in the 2006 presidential elections of Ecuador and finished fifth. Between 1998 and 2007 she was a member of the National Congress. In 2009 she became a member of the National Assembly.
Ana María "Anne" Hidalgo Aleu is a Spanish-French politician who has served as Mayor of Paris since 2014, the first woman to hold the office. She is a member of the Socialist Party.
The first beauty queen in Ecuador was Sara Chacón Zúñiga from Guayaquil, Guayas province in 1930. She wore the sash and the crown of Miss Ecuador for the very first time. The contest was inactive for more than 20 years until 1955 when Leonor Carcache won the first modern title of Miss Ecuador and became the first representative of the country to the Miss Universe pageant.
Gabriela Alejandra Rivadeneira Burbano is an Ecuadorian politician. She was President of the National Assembly of Ecuador between May 2013 and May 2017. Previously she was Governor of Imbabura Province from 2011 to 2012.
The 2015 Madrid City Council election, also the 2015 Madrid municipal election, was held on Sunday, 24 May 2015, to elect the 10th City Council of the municipality of Madrid. All 57 seats in the City Council were up for election. The election was held simultaneously with regional elections in thirteen autonomous communities and local elections all throughout Spain.
Manuela Carmena Castrillo is a retired Spanish lawyer and judge who served as Mayor of Madrid from June 2015 to June 2019. She was a member of the General Council of the Judiciary.
Gina Godoy Andrade is an Ecuadorian politician, feminist and supporter of LGBTQ rights. She is currently the representative in the National Assembly for the province of Guayas and is the vice president of the Justice Commission of the Assembly.
Kharla del Rocío Chávez Bajaña is an Ecuadorian politician and lawyer who served as the first woman mayor of the city of Babahoyo from 2009 to 2014.
Lira de la Paz Villalva Miranda is an Ecuadorian lawyer and politician who was the first woman to be appointed the post of governor of the Tungurahua Province. She served as a national assemblyman from 2017 to 2021.
Viviana Patricia Bonilla Salcedo is an Ecuadorian lawyer and politician. She was a National Assemblywoman and First Vice President of the National Assembly of Ecuador. She was dismissed from the National Assembly in September 2020.
Cecilia Calderón Prieto is an Ecuadorian economist and former politician representing Guayas Province belonging to the Alfarista Radical Front (FRA).
Carmen Irina Cabezas Rodríguez is an Ecuadorian politician and educator. She was the secretary of the "Toda Una Vida" plan.
Alexandra Manuela Arce Plúas is an Ecuadorian politician and engineer.
Cristina Eugenia Reyes Hidalgo is an Ecuadorian poet, lawyer, and politician. She is currently a member of the National Assembly for the Social Christian Party and part of the Legislative Administration Council.
María Cristina Kronfle Gómez is an Ecuadorian lawyer and politician. She served as a member of the National Assembly of Ecuador from 2009 to 2017.
Wilma Piedad Andrade Muñoz is an Ecuadorian politician. Since 2017, she has served as a member of the National Assembly, which she was elected as part of the Democratic Left.
Pierina Sara Mercedes Correa Delgado is an Ecuadorian architect and politician, sister of the former president of Ecuador Rafael Correa and a National Assembly member for Union for Hope.