List of female members of the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico

The following women have served in the House of Representatives of Puerto Rico:[1]

# Portrait Name From Until Party District
1 María L. Arcelay de la Rosa January 2, 1933 January 2, 1941 Republican 16th (Mayaguez)
2 María L. Gómez Garriga January 2, 1941 January 2, 1957 Popular Democratic 10th (Utuado) / At-Large
3 Amalia Marín de Muñoz November 6, 1942 March 4, 1943 Popular Democratic 15th (Mayaguez)
4 Milagros González Chapel January 2, 1953 January 2, 1969 Popular Democratic 20th (Añasco, Aguada, Rincón)
5 Carmen Solá de Pereira January 2, 1957 January 2, 1969 Popular Democratic 26th (Ponce)
6 Julia Arce de Franklin January 2, 1961 January 2, 1965 Republican At-Large
7 Blanca E. Colberg de Rodríguez January 2, 1965 January 2, 1969 Popular Democratic 22nd (Cabo Rojo, Hormigueros, Lajas)
8 Josefina Llovet Díaz January 2, 1965 October 25, 1967 Republican At-Large
9 Olga Cruz de Nigaglioni January 2, 1969 January 2, 1977 Popular Democratic At-Large
10 Elba Otero de Jové February 24, 1970 January 2, 1973 New Progressive At-Large
11 Antonia Hidalgo Díaz January 2, 1973 January 2, 1977 New Progressive 37th (Carolina)
12 Celia V. Monrouzeau Martínez January 2, 1977 January 2, 1981 New Progressive 14th (Arecibo, Hatillo)
13 Mabel Vélez de Acevedo March 5, 1943 February 24, 1944 Popular Democratic 18th (Moca, Aguada, Añasco, Rincón, Mayaguez)
14 Zaida R. Hernández Torres January 2, 1985 January 2, 1997 New Progressive At-Large
15 Milagros Couto Octaviani January 2, 1985 January 2, 1989 Popular Democratic At-Large
16 Rosa M. Ramírez Pantojas January 2, 1989 January 2, 1993 New Progressive 3rd (San Juan)
17 Myrna Passalacqua Amadeo January 2, 1993 January 1, 1996 New Progressive 5th (San Juan)
18 Lyssette Díaz Torres January 2, 1993 January 2, 2001 New Progressive 28th (Morovis, Barranquitas, Corozal, Naranjito)
19 Brunilda Soto Echevarría January 2, 1993 January 2, 1997 New Progressive 40th (Carolina, Trujillo Alto)
20 María L. Ramos Rivera March 26, 1996 - January 2, 2001 / January 2, 2005 present New Progressive At-Large
21 Melinda K. Romero Donnelly January 2, 1997 January 2, 2005 New Progressive 1st (San Juan) / At-Large
22 Alba I. Rivera Ramírez January 2, 1997 January 2, 2013 New Progressive 3rd (San Juan)
23 Elisa Juarbe Beníquez January 2, 1997 January 2, 2001 New Progressive 16th (Isabela, San Sebastián, Las Marías)
24 Lydia R. Méndez Silva January 2, 1997 present Popular Democratic 21st (Guánica, Lajas, Sabana Grande, Yauco, Maricao)
25 Magdalena Martínez Irizarry January 2, 1997 January 2, 2001 New Progressive 40th (Carolina, Trujillo Alto)
26 Iris M. Ruiz Class January 2, 1997 March 1, 2010 New Progressive At-Large
27 Gladys Vázquez de Nieves January 2, 1997 January 2, 2001 Popular Democratic At-Large
28 Carmen I. González González January 2, 2001 January 2, 2009 Popular Democratic 27th (Santa Isabel, Aibonito, Coamo, Barranquitas, Juana Díaz)
29 Sylvia Rodríguez de Corujo January 2, 2001 January 2, 2013 Popular Democratic 31st (Aguas Buenas, Caguas, Gurabo)
30 Álida Arizmendi Corales January 2, 2001 January 31, 2003 Popular Democratic At-Large
31 Jenniffer A. González Colón February 28, 2002 present New Progressive 4th (San Juan) / At-Large
32 Sandra Pacheco Couso March 1, 2004 January 2, 2005 New Progressive 6th (Guaynabo)
33 Liza M. Fernández Rodríguez January 2, 2005 May 24, 2012 New Progressive 4th (San Juan)
34 María M. Vega Pagán January 2, 2009 January 2, 2013 New Progressive 11th (Dorado, Vega Alta, Vega Baja)
35 Paula Rodríguez Homs January 2, 2009 December 28, 2012 New Progressive 14th (Arecibo, Hatillo)
36 Catherine J. Nolasco Ortiz January 2, 2009 January 2, 2013 New Progressive 23rd (Yauco, Guayanilla, Peñuelas, Ponce)
37 Elizabeth Casado Irizarry January 2, 2009 December 28, 2012 New Progressive 40th (Carolina)
38 Brenda López de Arrarás January 1, 2009 present Popular Democratic At-Large
39 Carmen Y. Cruz Soto January 2, 2009 January 2, 2013 Popular Democratic At-Large
40 Sonia Pacheco Irigoyen January 2, 2013 present Popular Democratic 3rd (San Juan)
41 María M. Charbonier Laureano January 2, 2013 present New Progressive At-Large
  1. http://www.camaraderepresentantes.org and Boschetti Géigel, Giovanni, Miembros de la Cámara de Representantes de Puerto Rico (1900-presente), 2011.
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