Luz Salgado | |
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 Luz Salgado Rubianes | |
| President of Congress | |
| In office 26 July 2016 – 26 July 2017 | |
| Vice President | 1st Vice President Rosa Bartra 2nd Vice President Richard Acuña 3rd Vice President Elías Rodríguez Luciana León |
| Preceded by | Luis Iberico Núñez |
| Succeeded by | Luis Galarreta |
| In office 22 November 2000 – 30 November 2000 Acting | |
| Preceded by | Valentín Paniagua |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Tudela |
| In office 13 November 2000 – 16 November 2000 Acting | |
| Preceded by | Martha Hildebrandt |
| Succeeded by | Valentín Paniagua |
| Member of Congress | |
| In office 26 July 2011 – 16 March 2020 | |
| Constituency | Lima |
| In office 26 July 2001 – 23 August 2001 | |
| Constituency | Lima |
| In office 26 July 1995 – 26 July 2001 | |
| Constituency | National |
| Member of the Democratic Constituent Congress | |
| In office 26 November 1992 – 26 July 1995 | |
| Constituency | National |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1949-07-03)3 July 1949 (age 75) Lima, Peru |
| Nationality |  Peruvian |
| Political party | Fuerza Popular Cambio 90–New Majority (until 2011) |
| Spouse | Domingo Paredes Santolalla |
| Residence(s) | Santiago de Surco, Lima, Peru |
| Website | Official Site |
Luz Filomena Salgado Rubianes de Paredes (born 3 July 1949) is a PeruvianFujimorist politician andjournalist who served asPresident of the Congress thrice, from 2016 to 2017 as a full-term and twice briefly in 2000 in an acting capacity.
Luz Salgado studied communication sciences at theUniversidad San Martín de Porres. She studied additionally for a master's degree in theCenter for Higher National Studies.
In aftermath ofAlberto Fujimori'sself-coup on April 5, 1992, Luz Salgado was elected as a member of theDemocratic Constitutional Congress, which wrote a newconstitution during thePeruvian Constitutional Crisis of 1992. During this period she worked closely withde facto Intelligence ChiefVladimiro Montesinos.
In the1990 elections, Salgado ran for deputy for theLima constituency under theCambio 90 party, but she was not elected. Five years later in the1995 elections, Salgado was elected to Congress under theCambio 90-New Majority list. In the2000 elections, she was re-elected on thePeru 2000 list and again in the2001 elections under theCambio 90-New Majority list but in August 2001, she was suspended from Congress.
In the2011 general election, after a ten-year absence, she was elected to theCongress on theFuerza 2011 list, representingLima for the 2011–2016 term and in the2016 elections on theFuerza Popular list, for the 2016–2021 term, but her term was cut short by thedissolution of Congress byMartín Vizcarra in September 2019. At the time of her retirement, Salgado held the fifth position in seniority in the Congress of the Republic, with 17 years as a member of Congress in six non-consecutive terms.[1]
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