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Verónica Michelle Bachelet Jeria [a] (Spanish: [beˈɾonika miˈʃel βaʃeˈle ˈxeɾja]; born 29 September 1951 [2]) is a Chilean politician who served as President of Chile from 2006 to 2010 and again from 2014 to 2018, becoming the first woman to hold the presidency.
Socialist Michelle Bachelet won the 2005–06 Chilean presidential election. She was the first female president of Chile and was succeeded by Sebastián Piñera in 2010. In the 2013 Chilean general election , she was again elected president, leaving office in 2018.
The runoff election between Michelle Bachelet and Sebastián Piñera took place on 15 January 2006. Final results were announced on 30 January 2006, by the Electoral Tribunal. They indicated that Michelle Bachelet won the presidency with 53.49% of the votes classified as valid, 51.98% of the total votes cast, and 45.28% support of registered ...
Michelle Bachelet in 2020.. The Bachelet report is the name given from the press to reports presented between 2019 and 2022 by then-United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, on the situation of the human rights in Venezuela, which was endorsed later by the United Nations Human Rights Council and opened the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Venezuela.
Michelle Bachelet was the first female president of Chile and served twice, from 2006 to 2010 and again from 2014 to 2018. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Gabriel Boric is the current president, having won the 2021 Chilean general election and taken office on 11 March 2022.
In the presidential election, former president Michelle Bachelet fell short of the absolute majority needed for an outright win. In the runoff election, held on 15 December, she beat former senator and Minister of Labor Evelyn Matthei with over 62% of the vote, with turnout significantly lower than in the first round.
Michelle Bachelet was the first female president of Chile, leading the country between 2006 and 2010. [23] During her presidency, Bachelet increased the budget of the National Women's Service (Servicio Nacional de la Mujer, SERNAM) and helped the institution gain funding from the United Nations Development Fund for Women. [8]
Michelle Bachelet, former President of Chile (2006–2010, 2014–2018) [18] Franco Parisi (Party of the People), business engineer [17] Rodolfo Carter (Independent Democratic Union–Chile Vamos) Mayor of La Florida [17] Marco Enríquez-Ominami, former Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile [17]