Bernardo José Herrera

Bernardo José Herrera
National Deputy
Incumbent
Assumed office 4 April 2019
Constituency	Santiago del Estero
Personal details
Born	(1958-02-01) 1 February 1958 (age 66)
Political party	Justicialist Party
Other political affiliations	Civic Front for Santiago (2005–present) Frente de Todos (2019–2023) Union for the Homeland (2023–present)
Occupation	Abogado

Bernardo José Herrera (born 1 February 1958) is an Argentine politician who is a member of the Chamber of Deputies of Argentina. A member of the Justicialist Party and the Civic Front for Santiago, he first assumed office in April 2019 replacing Hugo Orlando Infante, who had died. He was later elected in his own right in 2021.

Biography

He worked as a lawyer. He was sworn into office on 4 April 2019 and was sworn into office following the death of incumbent Hugo Orlando Infante.^[1][2] In December 2020, he was diagnosed with COVID-19.^[3]

Electoral history

Electoral history of Bernardo José Herrera

Election	Office	List		#	District	Votes			Result	Ref.
						Total	%	P.
2017	National Deputy		Civic Front for Santiago	2 alt.	Santiago del Estero Province	384,125	70.09%	1st[a]	Not elected[b]	[4]
2021			Civic Front for Santiago	2	Santiago del Estero Province	363,144	64.88%	1st[a]	Elected	[5]

1. Presented on an electoral list. The data shown represents the share of the vote the entire party/alliance received in that constituency.
2. Assumed office on 4 April 2019 following the death of the third candidate on the list, Hugo Orlando Infante.

References

1. https://www.hcdn.gob.ar/diputados/listadip.html
2. LRC (2019-04-04). "Juró José Bernardo Herrera como Diputado Nacional". PRENSA SANTIAGO (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-09-25.
3. "Internaron al diputado "Pepe" Herrera, tras positivo de Covid-19". Nuevo Diario Web | Santiago del estero (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-09-25.
4. "Elecciones 2017". argentina.gob.ar (in Spanish). Dirección Nacional Electoral. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
5. "Elecciones 2021". argentina.gob.ar (in Spanish). Dirección Nacional Electoral. Retrieved 4 February 2023.^{[permanent dead link‍]}