| Office | Political General Secretary of the Peruvian Aprista Party |
|---|---|
| President | Alan García César Trelles |
| Term start | 8 July 2017 |
| Predecessor | Jorge Del Castillo |
| Office 2 | Senator of the Republic |
| Term start 2 | 26 July 1990 |
| Term end 2 | 5 April 1992 |
| Constituency 2 | National |
| Birth name | Benigno Hildebrando Chirinos Sotelo |
| Birth date | 29 May 1950 (age 76) |
| Birth place | Lima, Peru |
| Occupation | Union leader |
| Party | Peruvian Aprista Party (2004-present) |
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 serves as Political General Secretary of the Peruvian Aprista Party since 2017.[1][2]
In 1990, Chirinos was elected to the Peruvian Senate. He served until 1992 following Alberto Fujimori's self-coup, which effectively dissolved congress.[3] He never attained public office again.
References
- ^ "Apra: congresista Elías Rodríguez fue elegido como secretario general | Política | El Comercio Perú". elcomercio.pe. 9 July 2017. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
- ^ "Apra: Lista de César Trelles, Mauricio Mulder y Elías Rodríguez gana la presidencia del partido | POLITICA". 27 October 2019.
- ^ "Infogob | Historial Partidario - Benigno Hildebrando Chirinos Sotelo". infogob.jne.gob.pe. Retrieved 2019-05-27.