Judith Elida Acuña was an
Argentine
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politician. She was elected to the
Chamber of Deputies
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Description
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in 1951 as one of the first group of female parliamentarians in Argentina.
In the
1951 legislative elections she was a
Peronist Party
The Justicialist Party (, ; abbr. PJ) is a major political party in Argentina, and the largest branch within Peronism. Following the 2023 presidential election, it has been the largest party in the opposition against President Javier Milei.
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candidate in Corrientes and was one of the 26 women elected to the Chamber of Deputies. She remained in office until the Chamber was dissolved as a result of the
Revolución Libertadora
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in September 1955.
''Nómina alfabética de diputados de la Nación, período'' 1854-1991: (al 31-5-1991)
Cámara de Diputados de la Nación, 1991, p12
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Women members of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies
Justicialist Party politicians
Members of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies elected in Corrientes
20th-century Argentine politicians
20th-century Argentine women politicians