Rosa Belén Mayorga Tapia is an

Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, República del Ecuador, which literally translates as "Republic of the Equator"; Quechua: ''Ikwadur Ripuwlika''; Shuar: ''Eku ...

ian politician who became a member of the

National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the repre ...

in 2021.

Life

In 2012 she became a professor at the and she worked there until 2015. She was elected to the

in 2021. She represents the

province of Tungurahua Tungurahua ( es, Provincia del Tungurahua, literally ''Province of the Tungurahua''; ) is one of the twenty-four provinces of Ecuador. Its capital is Ambato. The province takes its name from the Tungurahua volcano, which is located within the b ...

. In June 2022 she was among the members who requested a debate concerning the replacement of President

Guillermo Lasso Guillermo Alberto Santiago Lasso Mendoza (; born 16 November 1955) is an Ecuadorian businessman, banker, writer and politician who has served as the 47th president of Ecuador since 24 May 2021. He is the country's first centre-right president i ...

because of his alleged mismanagement. 46 other members supported the request including Mónica Palacios, Vanessa Álava,

Jhajaira Urresta Jhajaira Estefanía Urresta Guzmán (born c.1992) is an Ecuadorian member of the National Assembly (Ecuador), National Assembly of Ecuador. She came to notice after she lost an eye during the 2019 Ecuadorian protests, 2019 Ecuadorian Protests aga ...

, Patricia Mendoza,

Victoria Desintonio Victoria Tatiana Desintonio Malavé (born 1988) is an Ecuadorian politician. She was elected to the seven-member Council for Citizen Participation and Social Control by popular vote and she was later removed. She then became a member of Ecuad ...

, Ana María Raffo, Viviana Veloz and

Sofía Espín Sofía Eugenia Espín Reyes is an Ecuadorian politician. After she was dismissed from the National Assembly she fled to Bolivia, where she applied for political asylum. Before this was resolved she was re-elected in May 2021. Espín was the presid ...

. She was re-elected in August 2023 to be one of the four Tungurahua National assembly members. She stood for the Revolución Ciudadana party. She,

Ana Galarza Ana Mercedes Galarza Añazco (born September 23, 1989, in Ambato, Tungurahua, Ecuador is a beauty pageant titleholder who was first runner-up in Miss Ecuador 2010. Miss Ecuador 2010 Galarza is a student of Psychology in the Pontificia Universi ...

, Ramiro Vela and Rosa Baltazar (in absentia) were acknowledged as successful in a ceremony on 15 October 2023 in the city hall by Lorena Ramos, director of the Provincial Electoral Delegation of Tungurahua. Her substitute was Cármen Selena Andagana Pacari. In 2024 she was a member of the National Assemby's Permanent Commission on the Right to Health and Sports.

References

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