Guillermo Valdés Carmona
Guillermo Valdés | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| Assumed office 11 March 2026 | |
| Constituency | 17th District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 November 1972 San Fernando, Chile |
| Party | Party of the People |
| Occupation | Politician |
Guillermo Victoriano Valdés Carmona (born 8 November 1972) is a Chilean politician who serves as a member of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile, representing the 17th District for the 2026–2030 term.[1][2]
He ran as candidate for deputy in the 17th District. Running under the banner of the Partido de la Gente, he was elected to serve the 2026–2030 legislative term, registering 2.71% of the vote (12,315 votes) in the district.[1]
His placement contributed to the PDG's growing parliamentary presence and is part of a cohort of new deputies from that party.[3]
Biography
He was born in San Fernando on 8 November 1972.[4] He is the son of Guillermo Antonio Valdés Ávila and Pamela del Rosario Carmona Carreño. He is married and has two children.[4]
He completed his secondary education at the Commercial High School B-20 of San Fernando.[4] He has developed his professional career in the private sector, holding administrative positions in companies in the construction and agricultural sectors.[4]
In the social sphere, he has served as director of the football school of C.D. Costanera of Talca, president of the student council during secondary education, student leader at the Universidad Católica del Maule (evening program), president of the I Chang Taekwondo club, volunteer firefighter of the 1st Company of San Fernando, and army reservist for one year, among other activities.[4]
Political career
He joined the Party of the People.[4] In the 2024 elections, he was a candidate for regional councillor for the Maule Region, but was not elected.[4]
On 16 November 2025, he was elected deputy for the 17th District of the Maule Region (Constitución, Curepto, Curicó, Empedrado, Hualañé, Licantén, Maule, Molina, Pelarco, Pencahue, Rauco, Río Claro, Romeral, Sagrada Familia, San Clemente, San Rafael, Talca, Teno, Vichuquén), representing the Party of the People within the coalition of the same name, for the 2026–2030 term. He obtained 12,315 votes, corresponding to 2.71% of the valid votes cast.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Guillermo Victoriano Valdés Carmona – Nodo Electoral". DecideChile. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
- ^ "Estos son los diputados electos en el distrito 17". MalaEspina Check. 17 November 2025. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
- ^ "Qué tan cerca de Kast y Jara están los nuevos diputados de la poderosa bancada del PDG". El Líbero. 18 November 2025. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Guillermo Valdés Carmona". Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile. Retrieved 17 March 2026.