Margarita Stolbizer

Margarita Stolbizer
National Deputy
Assumed office
10 December 2021
ConstituencyBuenos Aires
In office
10 December 2009 – 10 December 2017
ConstituencyBuenos Aires
In office
10 December 1997 – 10 December 2005
ConstituencyBuenos Aires
Personal details
Born (1955-03-17) 17 March 1955 (age 69)
Morón, Argentina
Political partyRadical 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)
ProfessionLawyer

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.