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Far-right candidate Jose Antonio Kast wins Chilean presidential election
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Far-right candidate Jose Antonio Kast has emerged victorious in Chile's presidential runoff, becoming the country's 38th president and ending the tenure of the centre-left government, Al Jazeera reported.
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Chile's presidential polls headed for runoff vote between leftist Jara and
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
With 52.39 percent of ballots tallied on Sunday evening, Jara -- a 51-year-old communist candidate representing an eight-party coalition -- led with 26.58 percent, followed by Kast on 24.32 percent, according to electoral authority Servel.
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"We hope that by tomorrow morning we will have a new president": Iran's en
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"Today, we are holding the second round of the presidential election... More than 700 polling centres are accepting the votes of Iranians. We hope that by tomorrow morning we will have a new president... There will be no changes in Iranian foreign policy and internal policy," the envoy told
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Voting begins in Iran to elect Raisi's successor in Presidential runoff to
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Voting is underway in Iran, as the country gears up to elect the successor of Ebrahim Raisi in the Presidential runoff taking place on Friday, according to Al Jazeera.
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Polls close in presidential runoff in Turkey with Erdogan fighting for thi
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Erdogan is going head-to-head with opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu. In the first round of voting on May 14, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan secured a nearly five-point lead over Kilicdaroglu. However, he fell short of the 50 per cent threshold required to win.
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Voting begins across Turkey in first-ever presidential runoff
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Millions of voters started heading to the polls in Turkey as the country's first-ever presidential runoff election began Sunday at 8 am local time (0500GMT).
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Colombia to hold Presidential runoff, Petro ahead in first round
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], May 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Right-wing presidential candidate Federico Gutierrez is not making it into the second round of the presidential election in Colombia, according to results from the National Electoral Council released after 91.66 percent of the ballots were counted.
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Voter turnout in French presidential runoff at 63.23pc: Interior Ministry
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Voter turnout in the second round of the French presidential election has reached 63.23 per cent as of 15.00 GMT, the French Interior Ministry said on Sunday.
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1st LD: French presidential runoff kicks off between Macron, Le Pen
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], April 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The 2022 French presidential runoff kicked off at 8 a.m. local time (0600 GMT) on Sunday in Metropolitan France between incumbent President Emmanuel Macron and candidate Marine Le Pen.
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Macron might win upcoming French presidential runoff with 53.5pc of votes
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], April 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Incumbent French President Emmanuel Macron could win the second round of the presidential election with 53.5% of the vote, according to an Elabe poll for French media, released on Thursday.
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Peruvian President calls for calm as presidential runoff draws near
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Lima [Peru], May 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Peruvian President Francisco Sagasti on Wednesday called for calm in the upcoming presidential runoff on June 6 between conservative candidate Keiko Fujimori, of the right-wing Popular Force party, and her rival Pedro Castillo, of the left-wing Free Peru par
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Lasso declares victory in Ecuador's presidential elections
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Quito [Ecuador], April 12 (ANI/Xinhua): Former banker and three-time presidential candidate Guillermo Lasso declared victory in Ecuador's presidential runoff elections Sunday, calling it a historic day for the South American country.
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