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was his campaign manager, but she then refused a ministerial office. Ibáñez promised to "sweep" out political corruption and bad government with his "broom" and was nicknamed the "General of Hope". He criticized traditional political parties but was vague in his proposals and had no clear position in
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Alessandri returned in 1925 and drafted a new constitution which was designed to decrease the powers of the legislature, thereby making government more effective. Ibáñez was named Minister of War and later Home Affairs Minister. However, Alessandri decided Ibáñez was becoming too ambitious, and many
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in 1960. As a result of Ibañez's nebulous and vacillating political ideology, he left no intellectual legacy to Chilean politics. His long and often poorly defined presence of more than thirty years on the Chilean political scene (during which he often appeared to have little actual sympathy with
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and too respectful of existing institutions to emulate Peronism successfully) produced its most significant results in the early years of his caretaker presidency in the 1920s through his efforts to develop new towns in the regions to the south of the Central Valley and to improve existing
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Figueroa triumphed with 71% of the vote, but kept Ibáñez as Home Affairs Minister. Ibáñez was able to control the weak Figueroa who decided to resign in 1927 rather than be Ibáñez's puppet. Because he was Home Affairs Minister, under the Chilean constitution, Ibáñez became Vice President and
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His second term was a very modest success. By that time he was already old and ailing, and he left government mostly to his cabinet. His major problems during his presidency were those concerned with the economy. He had no plan to control
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and Lieutenant Colonel Ibáñez, decided the junta's reforms did not go far enough in ending the government's inefficiency. They led another coup, deposed Altamirano, and established a new
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announced elections for 22 May that year. In the presidential elections, the traditional political parties decided not to participate. Ibáñez's only opponent was the communist
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mission, Ibáñez managed to reduce it to 33% when he left the presidency. During his term, public transport costs rose by 50% and economic growth fell to 2.5%.
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ridiculed Alessandri as a pawn of Ibáñez. In response, Alessandri resigned once more and went into exile. Ibáñez announced his candidacy in the
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of Arturo Alessandri, whose economic policies managed to alleviate the depression. He ran for president again in the
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the political goals of the groups that supported him at various times, e.g. he was too moderate to agree with the
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saw a rise in popular discontent over an inefficient government. In 1924, the Chilean armed forces, led by General
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as head. Ibáñez and Grove, the powers behind the scene, agreed to ask Alessandri to return and complete his term.
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Now much more of a centrist politically, Ibáñez won the support of many left-wingers by repealing the
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Braun, Juan, and Matías Braun, Ignacio Briones, José Díaz, Rolf Lüders, Gert Wagner.
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is named after him, in honor of his attempts to integrate the isolated regions of
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throughout the electoral campaign. Ibáñez won the election with 98% of the vote.
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of 1952 influenced the followers of Ibáñez who saw it as a model of the
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Some Chileans continued to support an Ibáñez dictatorship. These
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However, another faction of the armed forces, led by Colonel
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and some feminist political unions — the feminist
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Documents related to Ibáñez from the Spanish Wikisource
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the political spectrum. He won the election with 47%.
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Index

Carlos Ibáñez (footballer)
Chilean name
surname
General
OMCh

President of Chile
Emiliano Figueroa Larraín
Pedro Opazo Letelier
Gabriel González Videla
Jorge Alessandri Rodríguez
Minister of the Interior
Manuel Rivas Vicuña
Carlos Frödden
Minister of War and Navy
Arturo Alessandri
Luis Barros Borgoño
Linares
Santiago
Cementerio General de Santiago
Independent
Rosa Quiroz de Ávila
Graciela Letelier Velasco

Chilean Army
Lieutenant Colonel
[ˈkaɾlosiˈβaɲesðelˈkampo]
Chilean
political figure
Arturo Alessandri

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