Benigno Chirinos

Benigno Hildebrando Chirinos Sotelo
Political General Secretary of the Peruvian Aprista Party
In office
9 July 2017 – 18 October 2026
PresidentAlan García
César Trelles
Preceded byJorge del Castillo
Succeeded byLuciano Ponce
Senator of the Republic
In office
26 July 1990 – 5 April 1992
ConstituencyNational
Personal details
BornBenigno Hildebrando Chirinos Sotelo
(1950-05-29) 29 May 1950 (age 76)
PartyPeruvian Aprista Party
OccupationUnion leader

Benigno Hildebrando Chirinos Sotelo (born 29 May 1950) is a Peruvian labor union leader and politician. He currently leads the Workers Confederation of Peru and served as Political General Secretary of the Peruvian Aprista Party from 2017 to 2026.

In 1990, Chirinos was elected to the Peruvian Senate. He served until 1992 following Alberto Fujimori's self-coup, which effectively dissolved congress. He never attained public office again.

References

  1. ↑ "Apra: congresista Elías Rodríguez fue elegido como secretario general | Política | El Comercio Perú". elcomercio.pe. 9 July 2017. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
  2. ↑ "Apra: Lista de César Trelles, Mauricio Mulder y Elías Rodríguez gana la presidencia del partido | POLITICA". 27 October 2019.
  3. ↑ "Infogob | Historial Partidario - Benigno Hildebrando Chirinos Sotelo". infogob.jne.gob.pe. Retrieved 2019-05-27.