Efraín Alegre

Pedro Efraín Alegre Sasiain (born 1963) is a Paraguayan politician. He was the President of the Chamber of Deputies from 1999 to 2000.[1] From August 2008 to June 2011, he served as the Minister of Public Works and Communications in the Fernando Lugo cabinet.[2] He was the presidential candidate of the Authentic Radical Liberal Party in the April 2013 elections.[3] He placed second behind Horacio Cartes, with 39% of the vote. He ran again in 2018, coming second to Mario Abdo Benítez with 45% of the vote. He is currently the president of the Authentic Radical Liberal Party.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alegre and the second or maternal family name is Sasiain.
Efraín Alegre
Personal details
Born (1963-01-18) 18 January 1963
San Juan Bautista, Paraguay
Political partyAuthentic Radical Liberal Party
Spouse(s)Mirian Irún Aquino
Alma materUniversidad Católica Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
ProfessionLawyer
Websitewww.paraguayalegre.com

References
  1. Corte, Gabriela Dalla (20 April 2019). "Historias, indígenas, nación y estado en el bicentenario de la independencia de la República del Paraguay (1811-2011)". Edicions Universitat Barcelona – via Google Books.
  2. "Republic of Paraguay Cabinet". Political Database of the Americas. Georgetown University. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  3. The Virginia Gazette, April 5, 2013


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