Ecuador election ends in a 'tie' prompting run-off in April

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Ecuador presidential elections likely to go to run-off

The NewsEcuador’s presidential election will go to a run-off after the socialist opposition candidate performed strongly in first-round polls.Incumbent President Daniel Noboa led left-wing frontrunner Luisa González by less than 1% by Sunday evening with a majority of votes counted, the head of the national electoral council said.Gonzalez campaigned on Noboa’s poor record on crime, which became the dominant issue ahead of the vote. Still, polls …

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Ecuador election ends in a 'tie' prompting run-off in April

Daniel Noboa and his main challenger Luisa Gonzalez received near identical percentages of the vote.

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There is no clear winner in the presidential election in Ecuador. The incumbent Noboa and the left-wing politician González will compete again in a final election in April. By A. Herrberg.

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Ecuador heads to a run-off election in April  - Latin America Reports

Medellín, Colombia – A statistical tie in Sunday’s elections in Ecuador resulted in a run-off scheduled for April between incumbent President Daniel Noboa and former National Assembly member Luisa González.  Noboa, from the National Democratic Action party, won 44.28% of the vote, whilst González of the Citizen Revolution Movement won 43.86%. The remaining 14 candidates received just 10% of the vote, down from 30% in the previous election, under…

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Virtual Tie in the Presidential Election in Ecuador

The result shattered predictions of major polls, which gave a wider margin to the president, even suggesting he would win on the first round. The post Virtual Tie in the Presidential Election in Ecuador appeared first on Havana Times.

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The gap between the two main candidates in the Ecuadorian presidential election was narrow, and both advanced. Incumbent Daniel Noboa received 44.3% of the vote, while the Correista candidate Luisa Gonzalez received 43.8%. The voting was held yesterday, and 93% of the votes have been counted so far. Since neither candidate received more than half of the votes, a second round will decide who will be the next president of Ecuador. The second round…