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The Mayor of Pichilemu is an elected politician who is the head of the
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of the commune of
Pichilemu Pichilemu (, ), originally known as Pichilemo, is a beach resort city and commune in central Chile, and capital of Cardenal Caro Province in the O'Higgins Region. The commune comprises an urban centre and twenty-two villages, including Ciruelo ...
,
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,
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. The mayor presides over the local city council, composed of six members, and serves as the civic representative of the commune. The mayor is popularly elected in a municipal election, by simple
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s. Forty different individuals, including acting mayors, have held the office of mayor since the commune of Pichilemu was created in December 1891.
José María Caro Martínez José María Caro Martínez (; 1830 – 11 November 1916) was a Chilean politician and civil servant. In May 1894, he was unanimously elected as the first mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, with Pedro Nolasco de Mira and Francisco Reyes ma ...
, elected in 1894, was the inaugural mayor of the commune, and served for almost four consecutive terms, interrupted by his resignation in 1905. The current mayor is independent Cristian Pozo Parraguez, who was elected in May 2021 and took office on that 28 June. Some mayors are particularly notable, for example:
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José María Caro Martínez José María Caro Martínez (; 1830 – 11 November 1916) was a Chilean politician and civil servant. In May 1894, he was unanimously elected as the first mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, with Pedro Nolasco de Mira and Francisco Reyes ma ...
(1830–1916), father of
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, the first Chilean
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Carlos Rojas Pavez Carlos Ignacio Rojas Pavez (16 October 1906 – 23 August 1994) was the 28th Mayor of Pichilemu, Mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, office which he held between May 1967 and May 1971. For almost three decades, Rojas Pavez worked as the municip ...
, the founder of ''
Pichilemu Pichilemu (, ), originally known as Pichilemo, is a beach resort city and commune in central Chile, and capital of Cardenal Caro Province in the O'Higgins Region. The commune comprises an urban centre and twenty-two villages, including Ciruelo ...
'', a newspaper which counted with collaborations of local journalist and historian
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and municipal worker Miguel Larravide Blanco; and
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Jorge Vargas González (b. 1967), a politician who was forced out of office in two different times, under charges of
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Background, organisation, and elections

On 22 December 1891, President
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and his
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Manuel Irarrázabal Larraín promulgated the Autonomous Commune Law (''Ley de Comuna Autónoma''), creating 195 communes, including that of
Pichilemu Pichilemu (, ), originally known as Pichilemo, is a beach resort city and commune in central Chile, and capital of Cardenal Caro Province in the O'Higgins Region. The commune comprises an urban centre and twenty-two villages, including Ciruelo ...
. At the time, the territory of Pichilemu comprised the former subdelegations of
Cáhuil Cáhuil ( arn, Place of seagulls, ) is a Chilean village located south of Pichilemu, at the mouth of the seasonal Nilahue Estuary, in the O'Higgins Region. Its economy is based on the production of sea salt, oysters, and mussels. The estuary is ...
, Peñablanca, and Cocauquén. Three years later, on 6 May 1894, Pichileminians formed the first local government.
José María Caro Martínez José María Caro Martínez (; 1830 – 11 November 1916) was a Chilean politician and civil servant. In May 1894, he was unanimously elected as the first mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, with Pedro Nolasco de Mira and Francisco Reyes ma ...
was elected the first mayor of the commune on that day. Organisationally, the commune of Pichilemu has a mayor–council form of government. This provides for a commune-wide elected mayor serving in an executive role, as well as a city council serving in a legislative role. The mayor, as the highest authority of the commune of Pichilemu, has the responsibility to direct, manage and supervise the work of the
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, and legally represents the commune. The mayor is also responsible for administrating the commune's financial resources, and municipal and national goods of public use, presides the local
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, and has the power to delegate his work to other functionaries of the local government, which he may appoint. Additionally, the mayor may give a public account of his gesture to the city council every year, usually in April; an extract of his account may be published to the community. If the mayor dies in office, resigns, or is unable to carry out his/her duties, a councilor may be elected by the
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to replace the former mayor. In the meantime, the municipal secretary may take office as
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. This has happened several times in Pichilemu: following the resignation of René Maturana Maldonado in April 1992, municipal secretary Gustavo Parraguez Galarce took over his office since, at the time, there were no councilors; in November 1998, mayor Jorge Vargas González was convicted of illegally giving a driver's license, and the city council chose councilor Carlos Leyton Labarca until Vargas González resumed his duties in November 1999. Municipal elections, during which mayors are elected, take place every four years; they take place one year before presidential elections (since 2008) in the last Sunday of October. Candidates must comply a number of requisites in order to run for mayor of Pichilemu; those include: to have completed
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(''Enseñanza Media''), to be a
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, literate, to have resided in the
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for at least two years before the election, and to have their military status regularized. The mayor is usually sworn in on 6 December following the election. The next election for the mayor will be in 2016. Municipal elections originally elected three mayors, called ''primer'', ''segundo'', and ''tercer alcalde'', and a number of ''
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es''. For example, the results of the first elections in Pichilemu, for the term between 1894 and 1897, showed
José María Caro Martínez José María Caro Martínez (; 1830 – 11 November 1916) was a Chilean politician and civil servant. In May 1894, he was unanimously elected as the first mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, with Pedro Nolasco de Mira and Francisco Reyes ma ...
, Pedro Nolasco de Mira, and Francisco Reyes elected as the first ''primer'', ''segundo'', and ''tercer alcalde'' of Pichilemu, respectively. The role of the ''primer alcalde'' equals that of the current mayor of Pichilemu. However, voting was not popular: only taxpayers and landowners could vote. According to the Decree #5655 of 4 December 1945, ''
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es'' were popularly elected, and they had the faculty to vote for the mayor that would rule for the local government three-year term. The
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interrupted Washington Saldías Fuentealba's mayoral term, hence terminating possibilities of new elections. The
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of
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appointed seven mayors, who held the office in a period of nineteen years. Following the
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, the
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of proportional representation was used in the municipal elections of 1992, 1996, and 2000: all candidates run in a single list, the most voted candidate becomes the mayor and other five/six become councilors, according to the aforementioned method. For the municipal elections beginning in 2004, candidates for mayor and councilor run in separate lists, and mayors are elected by simple
majority A majority, also called a simple majority or absolute majority to distinguish it from #Related terms, related terms, is more than half of the total.Dictionary definitions of ''majority'' aMerriam-WebsterFrancisco Javier Asalgado Francisco Javier Asalgado was a Chilean politician. He was the second and fourth mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, an office which he held between May 1905 and September 1909, and between May and September 1912. Biography Political career In 190 ...
,
Sergio Morales Retamal Sergio Morales Retamal was the 22nd and 24th Mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, 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. ...
, and Carlos Echazarreta Iñiguez have served two non-consecutive terms, while
Felipe Iturriaga Esquivel Felipe Iturriaga Esquivel (December 7, 1899 – September 2, 1977) was a Chilean politician, Mayor of Pichilemu from 1932 to 1935, 1941–1944 and 1956–1960. Biography Iturriaga was born in Colchagua on December 7, 1899. He was baptized in C ...
served for three. The longest term was that of Roberto Córdova Carreño, who served between December 2008 and June 2021, over twelve years. Before Córdova, the longest term was that of
José María Caro Martínez José María Caro Martínez (; 1830 – 11 November 1916) was a Chilean politician and civil servant. In May 1894, he was unanimously elected as the first mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, with Pedro Nolasco de Mira and Francisco Reyes ma ...
, who served eleven years until his resignation one year before his fourth term expired. The shortest term was that of Gustavo Parraguez Galarce, an acting mayor who served only six days between 6 December and 12 December 2008, before the city council elected Roberto Córdova Carreño as the successor of Marcelo Cabrera Martínez, who was under trial at the time. Excluding Parraguez Galarce, the shortest term of a mayor of Pichilemu was that of Osvaldo Sotomayor Ilabaca, which lasted a span of nine days, between 25 February and 6 March 1935. Only one mayor has died in office:
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died after serving five months as mayor of the commune. Olga Maturana Espinosa is the only woman to have served as mayor.


Timeline

The timeline shows changes of the head of the executive branch of the municipality of Pichilemu from its creation in May 1894 until today. ;1894–1950 Define $ar = align:center Define $sr = shift: (30,-5) align:left Define $sl = shift: (-30,-4) align:right Define $fs = fontsize: 7 Define $end = 31/12/1951 Define $ini = 01/01/1890 Define $drec = 18/09/1814 # reconquista Define $dnue = 12/02/1817 # patria nueva Define $daut = 10/04/1831 # authoritarian republic Define $dpar = 29/08/1891 # parliamentarian republic Define $dpre = 11/09/1924 # presidential republic Define $dpin = 11/09/1973 # pinochet era Define $dtra = 11/03/1990 # transition Colors = id:appointed value:red legend: Appointed_by_President id:councilel value:rgb(0.9,0.7,0.2) legend: Elected_by_the_city_council id:popularly value:blue legend: Popularly_elected id:interimma value:green legend: Interim id:liteline value:gray(0.8) id:line value:rgb(0.3,0.3,0.3) id:bg value:white DateFormat = dd/mm/yyyy ImageSize = width:800 height:425 Period = from:$ini till:$end TimeAxis = orientation:horizontal PlotArea = left:1 bottom:20 top:2 right:0 ScaleMajor = gridcolor:line unit:year increment:10 start:$ini ScaleMinor = gridcolor:liteline unit:year increment:1 start:$ini Legend = left:20 top:230 PlotData= width:8 align:center bar:0002 from:06/05/1894 till:07/05/1905 color:councilel text:"
José María Caro Martínez José María Caro Martínez (; 1830 – 11 November 1916) was a Chilean politician and civil servant. In May 1894, he was unanimously elected as the first mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, with Pedro Nolasco de Mira and Francisco Reyes ma ...
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Francisco Javier Asalgado Francisco Javier Asalgado was a Chilean politician. He was the second and fourth mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, an office which he held between May 1905 and September 1909, and between May and September 1912. Biography Political career In 190 ...
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Carlos Salas Salas Carlos Ignacio Salas Salas was the third Mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, office which he held together with Francisco Javier Asalgado between May and September 1909, and following an appeals court rule, he completed his three-year term alone, ...
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Francisco Javier Asalgado Francisco Javier Asalgado was a Chilean politician. He was the second and fourth mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, an office which he held between May 1905 and September 1909, and between May and September 1912. Biography Political career In 190 ...
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José Santos Becerra José Santos Becerra was the fifth Mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, office which he held between September 1912 and May 1915. Biography Political career Becerra was a member of the Pichilemu City Council as ''regidor'' for three, three-year-lo ...
" color:councilel $sr $fs bar:0007 from:04/05/1915 till:04/05/1924 text:" Gustavo Silva Pizarro" color:councilel $sr $fs bar:0008 from:04/05/1924 till:24/12/1925 text:" Luis Barahona Fornés" color:councilel $sr $fs bar:0009 from:24/12/1925 till:22/05/1927 text:" Francisco Adriano Caro Rodríguez" color:councilel $sr $fs bar:0010 from:22/05/1927 till:14/05/1928 text:" Evaristo Merino Canales" color:appointed $sr $fs bar:0011 from:14/05/1928 till:10/07/1928 text:" Manuel Camilo Silva" color:appointed $sr $fs bar:0012 from:10/07/1928 till:12/07/1930 text:" José Ramón Araneda" color:appointed $sr $fs bar:0013 from:12/07/1930 till:24/11/1930 text:" Pastor Castro Rojas" color:appointed $sr $fs bar:0014 from:24/11/1930 till:16/10/1932 text:" Fernando Maturana Maturana" color:appointed $sr $fs bar:0015 from:16/10/1932 till:25/02/1935 text:"
Felipe Iturriaga Esquivel Felipe Iturriaga Esquivel (December 7, 1899 – September 2, 1977) was a Chilean politician, Mayor of Pichilemu from 1932 to 1935, 1941–1944 and 1956–1960. Biography Iturriaga was born in Colchagua on December 7, 1899. He was baptized in C ...
" color:appointed $sr $fs bar:0016 from:25/02/1935 till:06/03/1935 text:" Osvaldo Sotomayor Ilabaca" color:appointed $sr $fs bar:0017 from:06/03/1935 till:25/05/1935 text:"
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 ...
" color:appointed $sr $fs bar:0018 from:25/05/1935 till:01/09/1935 text:" Serafín López Lizana (†)" color:popularly $sr $fs bar:0019 from:01/09/1935 till:10/12/1935 text:"
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 ...
" color:interimma $sr $fs bar:0020 from:11/12/1935 till:18/05/1938 color:councilel $sr $fs bar:0020 from:18/05/1938 till:18/05/1941 text:" Humberto Llanos Martínez" color:councilel $sr $fs bar:0021 from:18/05/1941 till:21/05/1944 text:"
Felipe Iturriaga Esquivel Felipe Iturriaga Esquivel (December 7, 1899 – September 2, 1977) was a Chilean politician, Mayor of Pichilemu from 1932 to 1935, 1941–1944 and 1956–1960. Biography Iturriaga was born in Colchagua on December 7, 1899. He was baptized in C ...
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Armando Caroca Rojas Armando Caroca Rojas was the 20th Mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, office which he held between May 1944 and May 1947. He was succeeded by Carlos Echazarreta Larraín. He also was a ''regidor'' of Pichilemu for several terms. Political career ...
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Carlos Echazarreta Larraín Carlos Echazarreta Larraín was the 21st Mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, Chile between May 1947 and May 1950. He was succeeded by Sergio Morales Retamal. Echazarreta also was a ''regidor'' of Pichilemu for several terms. Political career Car ...
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;1950–2000 Define $ar = align:center Define $sr = shift: (30,-5) align:left Define $sl = shift: (-30,-4) align:right Define $fs = fontsize: 7 Define $end = 31/12/2001 Define $ini = 01/01/1950 Define $drec = 18/09/1814 # reconquista Define $dnue = 12/02/1817 # patria nueva Define $daut = 10/04/1831 # authoritarian republic Define $dpar = 29/08/1891 # parliamentarian republic Define $dpre = 11/09/1924 # presidential republic Define $dpin = 11/09/1973 # pinochet era Define $dtra = 11/03/1990 # transition Colors = id:appointed value:red legend: Appointed_by_President id:councilel value:rgb(0.9,0.7,0.2) legend: Elected_by_the_city_council id:popularly value:blue legend: Popularly_elected id:interimma value:green legend: Interim id:liteline value:gray(0.8) id:line value:rgb(0.3,0.3,0.3) id:bg value:white DateFormat = dd/mm/yyyy ImageSize = width:800 height:425 Period = from:$ini till:$end TimeAxis = orientation:horizontal PlotArea = left:1 bottom:20 top:2 right:0 ScaleMajor = gridcolor:line unit:year increment:10 start:$ini ScaleMinor = gridcolor:liteline unit:year increment:1 start:$ini Legend = left:20 top:230 PlotData= width:8 align:center bar:0002 from:01/01/1950 till:21/05/1950 text:"
Carlos Echazarreta Larraín Carlos Echazarreta Larraín was the 21st Mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, Chile between May 1947 and May 1950. He was succeeded by Sergio Morales Retamal. Echazarreta also was a ''regidor'' of Pichilemu for several terms. Political career Car ...
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Sergio Morales Retamal Sergio Morales Retamal was the 22nd and 24th Mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, 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. ...
" $sr $fs bar:0004 from:28/05/1951 till:17/05/1953 color:councilel text:" Olga Maturana Espinosa" $sr $fs bar:0005 from:17/05/1953 till:20/05/1956 color:councilel text:"
Sergio Morales Retamal Sergio Morales Retamal was the 22nd and 24th Mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, 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. ...
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Felipe Iturriaga Esquivel Felipe Iturriaga Esquivel (December 7, 1899 – September 2, 1977) was a Chilean politician, Mayor of Pichilemu from 1932 to 1935, 1941–1944 and 1956–1960. Biography Iturriaga was born in Colchagua on December 7, 1899. He was baptized in C ...
" $sr $fs bar:0007 from:19/05/1959 till:19/05/1963 color:councilel text:" Basilio Sánchez Berguiristain" $sr $fs bar:0008 from:19/05/1963 till:21/05/1967 color:councilel text:" Carlos Echazarreta Iñiguez" $sr $fs bar:0009 from:21/05/1967 till:21/05/1971 color:councilel text:"
Carlos Rojas Pavez Carlos Ignacio Rojas Pavez (16 October 1906 – 23 August 1994) was the 28th Mayor of Pichilemu, Mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, office which he held between May 1967 and May 1971. For almost three decades, Rojas Pavez worked as the municip ...
" $sr $fs bar:0010 from:21/05/1971 till:29/09/1973 color:councilel text:" Washington Saldías Fuentealba" $sr $fs bar:0011 from:29/09/1973 till:10/11/1973 color:appointed text:" Carlos Echazarreta Iñiguez" $sr $fs bar:0012 from:07/12/1973 till:01/01/1975 color:appointed text:" Mario Urrutia Carrasco" $sr $fs bar:0013 from:01/01/1975 till:01/01/1979 color:appointed text:" Eduardo Parraguez Galarce" $sr $fs bar:0014 from:01/01/1979 till:01/01/1981 color:appointed text:"
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Julio Waidele Wolff Julio Waidele Wolff was the 34th Mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, office which he held between 1981 and 1982, after being appointed by the military government presided by General Augusto Pinochet. Biography Political career Waidele Wolff was ...
" $sr $fs bar:0016 from:01/01/1983 till:30/08/1984 color:appointed text:" Emilio Merino Lacoste" $sr $fs bar:0017 from:31/08/1984 till:01/04/1992 color:appointed text:" René Maturana Maldonado" $sr $fs bar:0018 from:01/04/1992 till:06/12/1992 color:interimma text:" Gustavo Parraguez Galarce" $sl $fs bar:0019 from:06/12/1992 till:06/12/1996 color:popularly text:"
Orlando Cornejo Bustamante Orlando Cornejo Bustamante (26 October 1929 – 20 April 2015) was the 37th Mayor of Pichilemu, Mayor of the commune of Pichilemu, office which he held between September 1992 and December 1996, representing the Union of the Centrist Center (UCC). ...
" $sl $fs bar:0020 from:06/12/1996 till:09/11/1998 color:popularly text:"Jorge Vargas González" $sl $fs bar:0021 from:09/11/1998 till:04/11/1999 color:interimma text:" Carlos Leyton Labarca" $sl $fs bar:0022 from:04/11/1999 till:01/01/2000 color:popularly text:"Jorge Vargas González" $sl $fs
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Government of Pichilemu The Government of Pichilemu comprises the Mayor of Pichilemu and Pichilemu City Council. They are housed within Pichilemu town hall. Mayor of Pichilemu The Mayor of Pichilemu is elected every 4 years. The current mayor is Roberto Córdova. ...
* Governor of Cardenal Caro


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Website of the Municipality of Pichilemu
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mayors of Pichilemu, List Of Government of Pichilemu History of Pichilemu
Pichilemu Pichilemu (, ), originally known as Pichilemo, is a beach resort city and commune in central Chile, and capital of Cardenal Caro Province in the O'Higgins Region. The commune comprises an urban centre and twenty-two villages, including Ciruelo ...
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