Argentine lawyer and politician
Graciela Camaño (born 25 April 1953) is an Argentine lawyer and politician who served as a National Deputy for Buenos Aires Province for 28 years, from 1989 to 1993, later 1997 to 2002, and most recently from 2003 to 2023. Camaño also served as Minister of Labour during the presidency of Eduardo Duhalde between May 2002 and May 2003.[ 1]
A longtime member of the Justicialist Party , in 2015 she founded the Third Position Party with her husband and political ally, Luis Barrionuevo .[ 2]
Early and personal life
Camaño was born in Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña , Chaco Province , on 25 April 1953. She is married to Luis Barrionuevo , a prominent trade union leader in Argentina, who has been Senator for Catamarca .
She graduated from University of Morón in 2013, where she is a professor of Constitutional law . She remains a close ally of former president Duhalde.[ 3]
In 2021, Camaño and Barrionuevo separated and ended their political relationship.[ 4]
Electoral history
Electoral history of Graciela Camaño
Election
Office
List
#
District
Votes
Result
Ref .
Total
%
P .
1989
National Deputy
Justicialist Front of National Unity [es ]
8
Buenos Aires Province
3,042,080
48.37%
1st[ a]
Elected
[ 5]
1997
Buenos Aires Justicialist Front
9
Buenos Aires Province
2,846,238
41.44%
2nd[ a]
Elected
[ 6]
2001
Justicialist Party
5
Buenos Aires Province
1,982,054
37.36%
1st[ a]
Elected
[ 7]
2003
Justicialist Party
4
Buenos Aires Province
2,317,483
40.73%
1st[ a]
Elected
[ 8]
2007
Front for Victory
8
Buenos Aires Province
3,016,229
43.02%
1st[ a]
Elected
[ 9]
2011
Popular Front
1
Buenos Aires Province
541,408
6.73%
3rd[ a]
Elected
[ 10]
2015
United for a New Alternative
2
Buenos Aires Province
1,888,415
20.98%
3rd[ a]
Elected
[ 11]
2019
Federal Consensus
1
Buenos Aires Province
583,699
6.01%
3rd[ a]
Elected
[ 12]
^ a b c d e f g h Presented on an electoral list . The data shown represents the share of the vote the entire party/alliance received in that constituency.
References
Graciela Camaño navigational boxes
C (86)FPV –PJ (66)UNA (37)PJ (17)FAP (8)FCpS (6)PPV (5)JXA (4) FIT (4)CF (3)FCS (3)DB (2) BGJBB (2) Others (9)
§ Bloc leaders; Italics = Resigned / suspended / died before term end
FDT (120)JXC (115)CF (10)UF (6) FIT (2)AF (2) Others (2)
§ Bloc leaders; Italics = Resigned / died before term end
FDT (118)JXC (116)Fed. (8)PU (5) FIT–U (4)AL (2)LA (2)SER (2)
§ Bloc leaders; Italics = Resigned / died before term end