Betty Tejada

Betty Tejada
Official portrait, 2013
President of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
18 January 2013 – 21 January 2014
Preceded byRebeca Delgado
Succeeded byMarcelo Elío
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
from Santa Cruz
In office
22 January 2010 – 2 January 2015
SubstituteMauro Peña
Preceded byAlejandro Colanzi
Succeeded byEliane Capobianco
ConstituencyParty list
In office
2 August 2002 – 22 January 2006
SubstituteEduardo Prudencio
Preceded byHelen Hayes
Succeeded byArminda Méndez
ConstituencyParty list
Substitute Member of the
Chamber of Deputies from Santa Cruz
In office
6 August 1997 – 2 August 2002
DeputyRoberto Landívar
Preceded byNeptaly Mendoza
Succeeded byMary Rocabado
ConstituencyParty list
Personal details
BornBetty Asunta Tejada Soruco
(1959-06-05) 5 June 1959
PartyMovement for Socialism (after 2005)
Other political
affiliations
New Republican Force (before 2004)
SpouseRamón Prada
Children
Alma materHigher University of San Andrés
Occupation
  • Ecologist
  • lawyer
  • politician
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Betty Asunta Tejada Soruco (born 5 June 1959) is a Bolivian ecologist, lawyer, and politician who served as president of the Chamber of Deputies from 2013 to 2014. A member of the Movement for Socialism, she served as party-list member of the Chamber of Deputies from Santa Cruz from 2010 to 2015. Prior to that, she served in the same position from 2002 to 2006 and as a substitute party-list member of the Chamber of Deputies from Santa Cruz under Roberto Landívar from 1997 to 2002, on behalf of New Republican Force.