Alejandro Vilca

Alejandro Ariel Vilca (born 5 July 1976) is an activist in the Socialist Workers' Party (Argentina).[1][2]

He comes from an indigenous background, from the Qulla people, and worked as a garbage worker.[1][2]

In October 2017 he was elected as a provincial deputy in Jujuy Province, as part of the Workers' Left Front slate, which won 18% of the vote.[1][2]

References
  1. https://www.leftvoice.org/this-trash-worker-was-elected-to-provincial-congress-on-a-socialist-ticket Left Voice article
  2. https://www.jacobinmag.com/2017/12/fit-argentina-pts-socialist-party-jujuy-alejandro-vilca Jacobin article



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