José Vega (politician)

José Alejandro Vega Antonio (born 18 November 1957) is a Peruvian politician and a Congressman representing Lima since 2020. He was previously congressman for the 2006-2011 term representing Lima. He was First Vice President of the Congress between 2006 and 2007 under the leadership of Mercedes Cabanillas. In the 2020 snap parliamentary election, after a nine-year absence, he was once again elected as Congressman representing the same constituency to complete the 2016-2021 term that was interrupted following to the dissolution of the Congress. Vega belongs to the Union for Peru party in which, he is the party's Secretary General. He is running for President in the 2021 elections.

José Vega Antonio
Former Congressman Vega in 2010
Member of Congress
In office
March 16, 2020 (2020-03-16)  July 26, 2021 (2021-07-26)
ConstituencyLima
In office
July 26, 2006 (2006-07-26)  July 26, 2011 (2011-07-26)
ConstituencyLima
Secretary General of the Union for Peru
Assumed office
March 21, 2014 (2014-03-21)
Personal details
Born
José Alejandro Vega Antonio

(1957-11-18) 18 November 1957
Lima, Peru
Nationality Peruvian
Political partyUnion for Peru
Other political
affiliations
National Solidarity Alliance (2010–2011)
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