Margarita Stolbizer | |
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National Deputy | |
Assumed office 10 December 2021 | |
Constituency | Buenos Aires |
In office 10 December 2009 – 10 December 2017 | |
Constituency | Buenos Aires |
In office 10 December 1997 – 10 December 2005 | |
Constituency | Buenos Aires |
Personal details | |
Born | Morón, Argentina | 17 March 1955
Political party | Radical Civic Union (1983–2007) Generation for a National Encounter (since 2007) |
Other political affiliations | Broad Progressive Front (2011–2013) Broad Front UNEN (2013–2015) Progresistas (2015–2017) 1País (2017–2019) Federal Consensus (2019–2021) Juntos por el Cambio (2021–present) |
Profession | Lawyer |
Margarita Stolbizer (born 17 March 1955) is an Argentine lawyer and politician. Originally a member of the Radical Civic Union (UCR), she founded her own party, Generation for a National Encounter (GEN) in 2007. She has been a member of the Chamber of Deputies of Argentina on three occasions: from 1997 to 2005, from 2009 to 2017, and since 2021.
She was a presidential candidate in the 2015 general election, where she received 3.47% of the vote.