Maximiliano Hurtado

Maximiliano Hurtado
Member of the Constitutional Convention
In office
4 July 2021 – 4 July 2022
Constituency4th District
Personal details
Born (1984-09-27) 27 September 1984
PartySocialist Party
Parent(s)Hernán Hurtado
Sylvia Roco
Alma materUniversity of Atacama (LL.B)
OccupationLawyer

Maximiliano Hurtado Roco (born 27 September 1984, Copiapó, Chile) is a Chilean politician and member of the Socialist Party of Chile.[1]

He served as a member of the Constitutional Convention of Chile, representing District 4 of the Atacama Region.[1][2][3][4]

Biography

Hurtado Roco was born on 27 September 1984 in Copiapó, Atacama Region. He is the son of Hernán Walterio Hurtado Palleros and Sylvia Teresa Roco Rodríguez.[1]

Education and professional career

He completed his secondary education at the Escuela Técnico Profesional de Copiapó, graduating in 2002. He later pursued studies in law at the University of Atacama.[1]

In his professional career, he worked as a legislative adviser to Senator Isabel Allende Bussi.[1]

Political career

Hurtado Roco is a member of the Socialist Party of Chile.[1]

In the elections held on 15 and 16 May 2021, he ran as a Socialist Party candidate for the Constitutional Convention representing District 4 of the Atacama Region, as part of the “Apruebo” electoral pact. He received 3,084 votes, corresponding to 3.75% of the valid votes cast.[1]

In 2023, he played an active role in the campaign of former senator Ricardo Núñez Muñoz as a candidate for the Constitutional Council representing the Atacama Region.[1]

During the Convention’s regulatory phase, he served on the Provisional Ethics Commission. He later joined the Thematic Commission on Political System, Legislative Power, and Electoral System.[1][5]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Maximiliano Hurtado Roco – Biblioteca del Congreso Nacional de Chile". BCN. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Maximiliano Hurtado, PS constitutional delegate: the expansion of the board to nine members "was not an issue discussed in the plenary prior to the vote"". El Mostrador. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Maximiliano Hurtado (PS), constitutional delegate for Atacama: "We must know how to read the public's detachment from political parties"". Emol. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Max Hurtado on diriment plebiscites: "We have a constitutional mandate to approve rules by two-thirds"". Radio Pauta. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
  5. ^ "From Baradit to Pinto: who makes up and how the PS bloc of constitutional delegates will coordinate". La Tercera. 19 May 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2021.