Cristian Menchaca

Cristián Menchaca
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
Assumed office
11 March 2026
Constituency18th District
Personal details
BornCristián Menchaca Pinochet
NationalityChilean
PartyIndependent
OccupationPolitician

Cristián Menchaca Pinochet is a Chilean politician who serves as a member of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile, representing the 18th District for the 2026–2030 term.[1]

Political career

He was mayor of Longaví.[2][3]

In January 2025, Menchaca was proposed as a candidate for deputy in the 18th District,[4] covering communes such as Cauquenes, Chanco, Colbún, Linares, Longaví, Parral, Pelluhue, Retiro, San Javier, Villa Alegre and Yerbas Buenas.[1][5]

He was elected in November 2025.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Cristián Menchaca diputado electo por Distrito 18: "No podemos dejar de lado los problemas locales"". Diario La Prensa. 18 November 2025. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
  2. ^ "Alcalde Cristián Menchaca seguirá a la cabeza de la Municipalidad de Longaví hasta el 2024". Hora 7. 24 May 2021. Retrieved 2025-12-31.
  3. ^ "Alcalde de Longaví, Cristian Menchaca Pinochet, realizó un llamado a participar de las elecciones a Gobernador regional este próximo domingo". La Directa Longaviana. 9 June 2021. Retrieved 2025-12-31.
  4. ^ "Cristian Menchaca: El nombre que empieza a resonar como futuro diputado por el Maule Sur". Linares En Línea. 16 January 2025. Retrieved 31 December 2025.
  5. ^ "Cristian Menchaca: "Quiero contribuir a Chile desde la realidad del Maule Sur"". Diario El Heraldo. 1 October 2025. Retrieved 2025-12-31.