Ricardo Bravo Oliva
Intendant of the Valparaíso Region
In office
11 March 2014 – 17 August 2015
PresidentMichelle Bachelet
Preceded byRaúl Celis Montt
Succeeded byGabriel Aldoney
Personal details
Born (1964-07-20) 20 July 1964
Valparaíso, Chile
Political partySocialist Party
RelativesJaime (brother)
Alma mater
ProfessionCivil engineer

Ricardo Bravo Oliva is a Chilean civil engineer and politician who served as Intendant of the Valparaíso Region.[1]

Political career

During the whole Michelle Bachelet's first government (2006-2010), he held the position of Governor of Valparaíso.

In 2011, he registered his candidacy with Abel Gallardo at the headquarters of the Socialist Party of Chile to compete with the then mayor of Valparaíso Jorge Castro in the 2012 Chilean municipal election. However, he declined his participation.

In 2013, now he announced his candidacy for deputy for 14th District of Viña del Mar and Concón. However, he was defeated by his list partner, Rodrigo González Torres (PPD). Similarly, he also was defeated by the UDI candidate Osvaldo Urrutia. The following year he was appointed regional mayor of Valparaíso by Bachelet in her second government. In 2015, he supported the unsuccessful candidacy of Camilo Escalona for the presidency of the PS during the internal elections of that year.

Electoral record

Candidate Pact Party Votes % Result
Rodrigo González Torres Nueva Mayoría PPD 40.195 28,08 Deputy
Osvaldo Urrutia Soto Alianza UDI 37.746 26,37 Deputy
Carlos Gómez González Alianza RN 21.892 15,29
Ricardo Bravo Oliva Nueva Mayoría PS 16.861 11,78
Patricio Muñoz Castillo Independent IND 9.501 6,63
Víctor Ugarte Duque PH PH 7.576 5,29
Eric Nahuelpi Villar Si tú quieres, Chile cambia PRO 6.253 4,36
Jaime Sánchez Villegas Si tú quieres, Chile cambia PRO 3.098 2,16

References

  1. ↑ "Ricardo Bravo será el próximo intendente regional de Valparaíso". Soy Chile. 1 February 2014. Retrieved 12 December 2021.
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