Vicente Karelovic

Vicente Karelovic Vrandecic (26 June 1933 – 10 April 2019) was a Chilean politician who served as a deputy.

Biography He was born on 26 June 1933 in Punta Arenas, the son of Vicente Karelovic and Francisca Vrandecic. He married Ema Sandoval Mulatti.

Karelovic completed his primary and secondary education in Punta Arenas. After finishing school, he undertook various professional development courses.

In his professional career, he worked for many years as employee of the Banco Edwards. He also worked as commercial agent at the Centro de Estudios Magallanes.

Political career Karelovic began his public activities by holding various leadership positions in the Regional Development Council and the Communal Development Council.

In 1997, he ran as candidate for the Senate for the 19th Senatorial Circumscription, but was not elected.

He served as Councillor of the Punta Arenas for the periods 2004–2008, 2008–2012, and 2012–2016, representing National Renewal. In the 2016 municipal election, he was re-elected councillor for the 2016–2020 term as an independent.