Sergio Morales Retamal was the 22nd and 24th

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of the commune of

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, office which he first held between May 1950 and May 1951, and later between May 1953 and May 1956. Morales also held office as ''regidor'' of Pichilemu for two terms.

Political career

Morales Retamal was elected mayor of Pichilemu for the 1950–53 term, and took office on 21 May 1950. He divided his term in a "gentleman's agreement" with Olga Maturana Espinosa, who became the first (and until now, the only) woman mayor of Pichilemu following Sergio Morales' resignation in May 1951. He then completed his term as a ''regidor''. He was re-elected for the 1953–56 term, and took office on 17 May 1953. He left office on 20 May 1956. For the 1956–59 and 1959–63 terms, he was elected ''regidor'' of

Personal life

Morales was the son of

Alberto Morales Moraga Alberto Morales Moraga was the 16th Mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, office which he held between March and May 1935, under President Arturo Alessandri Palma. He was succeeded by Serafín López Lizana, who died in office in September 1935. P ...

, who also was

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. He held office between March and May 1935, and later that year between September and December, following the death of

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References

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