Carlos Cantero

Carlos Cantero
Cantero in 2010
Member of the Senate of Chile
In office
11 March 1998 – 11 March 2014
Preceded byArturo Alessandri Besa
Succeeded byPedro Araya Guerrero
Constituency2nd Circunscription (Antofagasta)
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
11 March 1990 – 11 March 1998
Preceded byCreation of the District
Succeeded byWaldo Mora Longa
Constituency3rd District (Calama, María Elena, Ollagüe, San Pedro de Atacama and Tocopilla)
Personal details
Born (1956-11-11) 11 November 1956
PartyRenovación Nacional
Alma materCatholic University of the North
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionGeographer

Carlos Raúl Cantero Ojeda (born 11 November 1956) is a Chilean geographer, sociologist and politician who served as a parliamentary in his country.

He served as a Senator representing the Antofagasta Region. He has also held several mayoral offices in northern Chile and has been active in initiatives related to regional development, decentralization, and governance.