Mario Varela Herrera
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PresidentJacqueline van Rysselberghe
Preceded byViviana Paredes
Succeeded byKaterine Montealegre
Preceded byGustavo Alessandri Valdés
Mario Varela Herrera | |
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| Pro-secretary of the Independent Democratic Union | |
| In office 21 September 2018 – 12 December 2020 | |
| President | Jacqueline van Rysselberghe |
| Preceded by | Viviana Paredes |
| Succeeded by | Katerine Montealegre |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 11 March 2002 – 11 March 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Gustavo Alessandri Valdés |
| Succeeded by | Roberto Sepúlveda |
| Constituency | 20th District |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 November 1953 |
| Died | 18 October 2025 (aged 71) |
| Party | Independent Democratic Union (UDI) |
| Spouse | Gabriela Montero |
| Children | Four |
| Education | Vicente Pérez Rosales High School |
| Occupation | Politician |
Mario Varela Herrera (12 November 1953 – 18 October 2025) is a Chilean politician who served as deputy.[1]
He was born on 12 November 1953 in Santiago, Chile.[2] He was the son of Bernardo Varela Saavedra and Sara Herrera Román.[2] He married Gabriela Montero Montt and was the father of Mario, María Gabriela, María Jesús, and María de los Ángeles.[2]
He completed his secondary education at Liceo Coeducacional de Talagante and pursued higher studies at Instituto Vicente Pérez Rosales, where he obtained the title of Plastics Technician.[2]