Ricardo Alfonsin
Ricardo Alfonsín (born November 2, 1951 in Chascomús ) is an Argentine politician of the Unión Cívica Radical .
Career
Alfonsín is the third son of former Argentine President Raúl Alfonsín . After studying to be a teacher in Chascomús, he studied law at the Universidad Nacional de La Plata , but graduated from the Universidad de Buenos Aires .
He held his first office as a national delegate to the UCR in 1993. In the 1999 election he was elected Member of the Parliament of the Province of Buenos Aires and remained there for a legislative period until 2003. In 2007 he ran for the office of governor, but failed clearly against Daniel Scioli . In 2009 he was elected member of the National Congress for the UCR under the umbrella of the center-left electoral alliance Acuerdo Cívico y Social , which also included the ARI and the Socialists .
In 2011 he ran as the UCR's top candidate for the presidential election . He ran with Javier González Fraga as the vice-presidential candidate and in the first ballot took third place with 11.15% of the votes, behind Hermes Binner (16.87%) and the incumbent President Cristina Kirchner , who won an absolute majority with 53.96% .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Ricardo Alfonsín: el abogado que va con Lavagna y con camiseta radical , Clarín.com , September 16, 2007
- ↑ Quiénes son, qué hicieron (I): los 35 diputados electos en Buenos Aires ( Memento of January 18, 2012 in the Internet Archive ), NCN (News of the National Congress), June 29, 2009
- ^ Elecciones Nacionales 2011 - Presidente - Total País. September 6, 2012, archived from the original on September 6, 2012 ; accessed on May 23, 2019 .
Web links
- Official portal of Ricardo Alfonsín ( Memento of 13 January 2012 at the Internet Archive ) for the 2011 election
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Alfonsin, Ricardo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Argentine politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 2, 1951 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chascomus |