Raquel Argandoña
Raquel Eliana Argandoña de la Fuente is a Chilean former beauty pageant contestant, TV presenter, actress mayor of Pelarco. She is best known for her role as the La Quintrala in the 1986 TV mini-series of the same name. Raquel Argandoña was also the 1975 Miss Universo Chile. Raquel is the mother of the actress-singer Raquel Calderón.
Electoral Resume
Municipal Elections 1996
Pelarco's mayoralty| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Results |
| Bonifacio Correa Echenique | UDI | 1.197 | 27,16% | Mayor |
| Raquel Argandoña De La Fuente | Indep. RN | 1.180 | 26,78% | Councilor |
| Mario Contreras Loyola | DC | 570 | 12,93% | Councilor |
| Rolando González Rojas | PPD | 480 | 10,89% | Councilor |
| Carlos Verdugo Neira | DC | 252 | 5,70% | |
| Victor Tonelli Astorga | PRSD | 175 | 3,97% |
Municipal Elections 2000
Pelarco's mayoralty| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Results |
| Raquel Argandoña De La Fuente | Indep. RN | 2.139 | 45,98% | Mayor |
| Bonifacio Correa Echenique | UDI | 1.384 | 29,75% | Council |
| Mario Contreras Loyola | DC | 400 | 8,60% | Council |
| Rolando Gonzalez Rojas | PPD | 303 | 6,51% | |
| Carlos Verdugo Pérez | DC | 182 | 3,91% | |
| Elizabeth Orellana Varas | ILC | 84 | 1,81% | Council |
Municipal Elections 2004
San Joaquín's mayoralty| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Results |
| Sergio Echeverría García | PPD | 25.063 | 53,10% | Mayor |
| Raquel Argandoña De La Fuente | Indep. RN | 17.384 | 36,83% | |
| José Benito Ormeño Díaz | PH | 4.754 | 10,07% |
Parliamentary Elections 2005
Deputy for the Distrito 25, Región Metropolitana| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | Results |
| Ximena Vidal Lázaro | PPD | 52.745 | 33,81% | Deputy |
| Marcelo Ortiz Aravena | PDC | 32.614 | 20,90% | |
| Felipe Salaberry Soto | UDI | 30.109 | 19,30% | Deputy |
| Raquel Argandoña De La Fuente | Indep. RN | 21.958 | 14,07% | |
| Amaro Labra Sepúlveda | PC | 12.998 | 8,33% | |
| Juan Enrique Prieto Urzúa | PH | 5.600 | 3,59% |