# Marcos Ilabaca

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**Marcos Artemio Ilabaca Cerda** (born 5 October 1970) is a [Chilean](/source/Chilean_people) politician who serves as deputy.[2][3]

## Family and early life

He was born in [Santiago](/source/Santiago) on 5 October 1970, the son of Artemio Segundo Ilabaca Valenzuela and Genoveva del Carmen Cerda Canales.[4]

He is married to Marisol Lovera Muñoz and has three children.[4]

## Professional life

He completed his secondary education at the Liceo Comercial A-26 in [Temuco](/source/Temuco).[4]

In 1992, he enrolled in [law](/source/Law) at the [Austral University of Chile](/source/Austral_University_of_Chile), earning his law degree on 29 April 2002. He is also a certified accountant from the Eduardo Frei Montalva Higher Institute of Commerce.[4]

Between 2006 and 2007, he completed a [master’s degree in Management and Public Policy](/source/Master_of_Public_Administration) at the [Adolfo Ibáñez University](/source/Adolfo_Ib%C3%A1%C3%B1ez_University).[4]

He served as legal advisor to the Municipality of [Máfil](/source/M%C3%A1fil), in the [Los Ríos Region](/source/Los_R%C3%ADos_Region).[4]

## Political career

He is a member of the [Socialist Party of Chile](/source/Socialist_Party_of_Chile) and serves as its regional president in the Los Ríos Region.[4]

He served as a [municipal councillor](/source/Municipal_councilor) of [Valdivia](/source/Valdivia,_Chile) for three consecutive terms (2004–2008, 2008–2012 and 2012–2016). In the 2004 municipal election, he obtained 6,347 votes (11.73% of the total). In 2008, he received 4,730 votes (8.61%), and in the 2012 municipal election he obtained 3,977 votes, corresponding to 27.93% of the votes cast.[4]

In the 2016 municipal elections, he ran for mayor of Valdivia but was not elected, after obtaining 17,058 votes, equivalent to 43.73% of the total votes cast.[4]

In the 2017 parliamentary elections, he was elected to the [Chamber of Deputies of Chile](/source/Chamber_of_Deputies_of_Chile) on the “La Fuerza de la Mayoría” list, representing the Socialist Party of Chile for the 24th electoral district of the Los Ríos Region, which comprises the communes of [Corral](/source/Corral,_Chile), [Futrono](/source/Futrono), [La Unión](/source/La_Uni%C3%B3n,_Chile), [Lago Ranco](/source/Lago_Ranco,_Chile), [Lanco](/source/Lanco,_Chile), [Los Lagos](/source/Los_Lagos,_Chile), Máfil, [Mariquina](/source/Mariquina,_Chile), [Paillaco](/source/Paillaco), [Panguipulli](/source/Panguipulli), [Río Bueno](/source/R%C3%ADo_Bueno,_Chile) and Valdivia, for the 2018–2022 legislative term. He obtained 15,739 votes, corresponding to 11.29% of the valid votes cast.[4]

In August 2021, he ran for re-election for the same district. In the November elections, he was re-elected under the [New Social Pact](/source/New_Social_Pact) coalition, representing the Socialist Party of Chile, with 35,586 votes, corresponding to 24.72% of the valid votes cast, the highest vote share in the district.[4]

## References

1. ["Diputado PS: Candidatura de Bachelet sería una derrota generacional"](https://cooperativa.cl/noticias/pais/politica/presidenciales/diputado-ps-candidatura-de-bachelet-seria-una-derrota-generacional/2025-02-10/201506.html). [Radio Cooperativa](/source/Radio_Cooperativa). 10 February 2025. Retrieved 21 April 2025.

1. ["Diputado Ilabaca (PS) cuestiona acuerdo de pensiones entre gobierno y Chile Vamos"](https://www.latercera.com/politica/noticia/diputado-ilabaca-ps-cuestiona-acuerdo-de-pensiones-entre-gobierno-y-chile-vamos-consolida-el-actual-negocio-de-las-afp/3RPBJKVFYRFPLLZ6VXOHSPYHMA/). [La Tercera](/source/La_Tercera). 20 January 2025. Retrieved 21 April 2025.

1. ["Diputado Marcos Ilabaca (PS) y gestión del Gobierno en seguridad: "No hemos estado a la altura""](https://www.biobiochile.cl/noticias/nacional/region-de-los-rios/2025/01/02/diputado-marcos-ilabaca-ps-y-gestion-del-gobierno-en-seguridad-no-hemos-estado-a-la-altura.shtml). [Radio Bío Bío](/source/Radio_B%C3%ADo_B%C3%ADo). 2 January 2025. Retrieved 21 April 2025.

1. ["Marcos Artemio Ilabaca Cerda"](https://www.bcn.cl/historiapolitica/resenas_parlamentarias/wiki/Marcos_Artemio_Ilabaca_Cerda) (in Spanish). *[Library of the National Congress of Chile](/source/Library_of_the_National_Congress_of_Chile)*. Retrieved 8 February 2026.

## External links

- [BCN Profile](https://www.bcn.cl/historiapolitica/resenas_parlamentarias/wiki/Marcos_Artemio_Ilabaca_Cerda)

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