Elías Rodríguez
Encyclopedia
Elías Nicolás Rodríguez Zavaleta (born 22 July 1974 in Quiruvilca, Peru
Quiruvilca District
Quiruvilca District is one of eight districts of the province Santiago de Chuco in Peru.-References:...

) is a Peru
Peru
Peru , officially the Republic of Peru , is a country in western South America. It is bordered on the north by Ecuador and Colombia, on the east by Brazil, on the southeast by Bolivia, on the south by Chile, and on the west by the Pacific Ocean....

vian politician (APRA
American Popular Revolutionary Alliance
The Alianza Popular Revolucionaria Americana is a centre-left Peruvian political party.At the legislative elections held on 9 April 2006, the party won 22.6% of the popular vote and 36 out of 120 seats in the Congress of the Republic...

).

From 1990 to 1991, as a student of the Antenor Orrego Private University
Antenor Orrego Private University
The Antenor Orrego Private University is a Peruvian private university located in Trujillo, La Libertad.The university was named after the Peruvian journalist Antenor Orrego Espinoza.- Faculty of Engineering :* Telecommunications Engineering...

, Elías Rodríguez was Secretary of Culture of the Aprista Party
American Popular Revolutionary Alliance
The Alianza Popular Revolucionaria Americana is a centre-left Peruvian political party.At the legislative elections held on 9 April 2006, the party won 22.6% of the popular vote and 36 out of 120 seats in the Congress of the Republic...

's youth wing on a regional level. Since 1996 he holds a Licentiate
Licentiate
Licentiate is the title of a person who holds an academic degree called a licence. The term may derive from the Latin licentia docendi, meaning permission to teach. The term may also derive from the Latin licentia ad practicandum, which signified someone who held a certificate of competence to...

 degree in law. From 1998 to 2002 he worked as an external legal advisor to the Trujillo provincial municipality. In 2002 Rodríguez was elected provincial councillor of Trujillo for a four-year term. In 2006 he was elected Congressman
Congress of Peru
The Congress of the Republic of Peru or the National Congress of Peru is the unicameral body that assumes legislative power in Peru.Congress consists of 130 members of congress , who are elected for five year periods in office on a proportional representation basis...

 representing La Libertad
La Libertad Region
La Libertad is a region in northwestern Peru. Formerly it was known as the 'Department of La Libertad" , a political division that generally corresponds to a state in the United States of America...

 for the 2006-2011 term. In the election 2011
Peruvian general election, 2011
The Peruvian general election, 2011 took place on 10 April 2011. Since no candidate received more than half of all valid votes, a second round was necessary to determine the winner. This second round took place on 5 June and determined the successor of Alan García, as well as 130 members of the...

, he was re-elected for another five-year term.

External links

The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK