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Virgilio Saquicela (Javier Virgilio Saquicela Espinoza) was born on 8 July, 1972 in Azogues, Ecuador, is an Ecuadorian politician. Discover Virgilio Saquicela's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 51 years old?
| Popular As |
Javier Virgilio Saquicela Espinoza |
| Occupation |
Politician · lawyer |
| Age |
51 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
8 July 1972 |
| Birthday |
8 July |
| Birthplace |
Azogues, Ecuador |
| Nationality |
Ecuador
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Virgilio Saquicela Height, Weight & Measurements
At 51 years old, Virgilio Saquicela height not available right now. We will update Virgilio Saquicela's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Virgilio Saquicela Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Virgilio Saquicela worth at the age of 51 years old? Virgilio Saquicela’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from Ecuador. We have estimated Virgilio Saquicela's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
politician |
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Timeline
Javier Virgilio Saquicela Espinoza (born 8 July 1972) is an Ecuadorian lawyer and politician who was the President of the National Assembly of Ecuador from 2022 to 2023.
Saquicela was born on 8 July 1972, in the Ecuadorian city of Azogues.
He completed his primary and secondary education in his hometown, while higher education was carried out at the University of Cuenca, where he obtained a law degree.
Saquicela entered politics in 2004, representing Pachakutik and was elected as a councilor for Azogues.
He ran as a candidate for the prefecture of the province of Cañar in the 2009 local elections, but was defeated by Santiago Correa of the PAIS Alliance.
He served as mayor of Azogues between 2014 and 2019.
He was ousted as President of the National Assembly after President Guillermo Lasso dissolved the National Assembly on 17 May 2023.
Saquicela ran as a candidate of CREO in the 2014 local elections, and was elected mayor of Azogues.
In the 2019 local elections he ran for re-election but was defeated by Romel Sarmiento of the Social Christian Party.
After his tenure as mayor, he became Ombudsman of Cañar.
Saquicela ran as a candidate of MDS in the 2021 general elections and was elected as a national assemblyman representing the province of Cañar.
He joined the parliamentary caucus of CREO.
He was proposed as first vice president of the National Assembly by Washington Varela, a national assemblyman of the Patriotic Society Party.
On 15 May 2021, he was elected first vice president of the National Assembly, with a majority of 71 votes in favor out of 137.
In his inauguration speech, he said; "We are here to legislate and oversee for the benefit of ordinary people in this country, to think a little less about the political class and more about them who have been abandoned. We are here to give governance to the President of the Republic and for justice to be impartial."
He also expressed support to the independent assembly members and thanked them for their support.
Saquicela became the president of the National Assembly of Ecuador on 31 May 2022 after a motion to dismiss Guadalupe Llori was approved, with a majority of 81 votes in favor out of 137.
He pledged to defend the institutionality of the National Assembly.
On 17 May 2023, Saquicela was removed from office along will all assembly members following President Guillermo Lasso's decision to invoke muerte cruzada.
The following day, he filed a lawsuit before the Constitutional Court against Lasso's decree calling it unconstitutional.
