Luisa María Cuculiza
Luisa María Cuculiza Torre (born 9 March 1942 in Ambo) is a Peruvian Fujimorist politician and a Congresswoman representing the constituency of Lima for two terms between 2006 and 2016.
Luisa María Cuculiza | |
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Member of Congress | |
In office 26 July 2006 – 26 July 2016 | |
Constituency | Lima |
Personal details | |
Born | Luisa María Cuculiza Torre 9 March 1942 Ambo, Peru |
Political party | Popular Force (since 2010) Alliance for the Future (2006-2010) Cambio 90 (1999-2011) |
Other political affiliations | Si Cumple (2006) We Are Peru (until 1999) |
From 1993 to 1999, she was mayor (alcalde) of Lima's San Borja District. She was Minister of Women's Promotion and Social Development from 1999 to 2000, during the administration of President Alberto Fujimori. From 2004 to 2010, she was the national secretary of Fujimori's Sí Cumple party, coordinating the party's local and regional governments, and was the candidate to First Vice-President on the Fujimori-led Sí Cumple ticket in the 2006 election, which was rejected due to a ban on the former president. Nevertheless, she was elected to the congress in the constituency of Lima on the Alliance for the Future list.
In the 2011 elections, she was re-elected for another five-year term, representing the Fuerza 2011 party.