Betty Tejada | |
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President of the Chamber of Deputies | |
In office 18 January 2013 – 21 January 2014 | |
Preceded by | Rebeca Delgado |
Succeeded by | Marcelo Elío |
Member of the Chamber of Deputies from Santa Cruz | |
In office 22 January 2010 – 2 January 2015 | |
Substitute | Mauro Peña |
Preceded by | Alejandro Colanzi |
Succeeded by | Eliane Capobianco |
Constituency | Party list |
In office 2 August 2002 – 22 January 2006 | |
Substitute | Eduardo Prudencio |
Preceded by | Helen Hayes |
Succeeded by | Arminda Méndez |
Constituency | Party list |
Substitute Member of the Chamber of Deputies from Santa Cruz | |
In office 6 August 1997 – 2 August 2002 | |
Deputy | Roberto Landívar |
Preceded by | Neptaly Mendoza |
Succeeded by | Mary Rocabado |
Constituency | Party list |
Personal details | |
Born | Betty Asunta Tejada Soruco 5 June 1959 Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia |
Political party | Movement for Socialism (after 2005) |
Other political affiliations | New Republican Force (before 2004) |
Spouse | Ramón Prada |
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Alma mater | Higher University of San Andrés |
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Betty Asunta Tejada Soruco (born 5 June 1959) is a Bolivian ecologist, lawyer, and politician who served as president of the Chamber of Deputies from 2013 to 2014. A member of the Movement for Socialism, she served as party-list member of the Chamber of Deputies from Santa Cruz from 2010 to 2015. Prior to that, she served in the same position from 2002 to 2006 and as a substitute party-list member of the Chamber of Deputies from Santa Cruz under Roberto Landívar from 1997 to 2002, on behalf of New Republican Force.