Patricia Labra
Patricia Labra Besserer is a Chilean lawyer and politician.
A member of National Renewal, she was elected as a member of the Constitutional Convention in 2021, representing the 18th District of the Maule Region.
Biography
Labra was born on 25 April 1986 in Concepción, Chile. She is the daughter of Guillermo Antonio Labra Ballesta and Gloria Patricia Elisabeth Besserer Camposano.She is married to Felipe Diez González.
Professional career
Labra completed her secondary education at Colegio Concepción and Colegio San José, both located in the city of Parral. She studied law at the Catholic University of the Most Holy Conception, and later obtained a master’s degree in business law from the University for Development.She has worked professionally at the Municipality of Retiro and at the Regional Secretariat of the Ministry of National Assets in the Biobío Region, as well as in the private sector.
Political career
In July 2018, she was appointed Regional Coordinator of the National Service for the Elderly in the Maule Region, a position she held until 2020.In the elections held on 15–16 May 2021, Labra ran as a candidate for the Constitutional Convention representing the 18th District of the Maule Region, as part of the Vamos por Chile electoral pact.
She obtained 11,890 votes, corresponding to 10.7% of the valid votes cast, and was elected as a member of the Convention.