Ignacio Urrutia Bonilla (born 16 September 1957) is a Chilean politician who has served in the Chamber of Deputies since 2002.[1]

Ignacio Urrutia
Deputy of the Republic
In office
11 March 2018 – 11 March 2022
Constituency18th District
Deputy of the Republic
In office
11 March 2002 – 11 March 2018
Preceded byOsvaldo Vega Vega
Constituency40th District
Personal details
Born (1957-09-16) 16 September 1957 (age 67)
Santiago, Chile
Political partyRenovación Nacional (1987−1997)
Independent Democratic Union (UDI; 2001−2018)
Republican Party
(2019–)
OccupationPolitician

Urrutia is a supporter of Augusto Pinochet.[2] In 2021, he campaigned and voted against the legalization of same-sex marriage in the National Congress of Chile, calling it "a light show or cover to distract from the situations being lived through in Chile today."[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Lo volvió a hacer: diputado Urrutia interviene con cuadro de Pinochet de fondo provocando indignación en la Cámara de Diputados". El Mostrador. 5 August 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
  2. ^ "UDI pide un minuto de silencio para conmemorar la muerte de Pinochet". 24 Horas. 10 December 2014. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
  3. ^ Olguín, Gonzalo (2 June 2021). "Urrutia y matrimonio igualitario: "Es un volador de luces para distraer lo que está viviendo Chile"". biobiochile.cl (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 11 December 2021. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
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