The leftist Jara and the far-right Kast will compete in the second round for Chile's presidency
The official candidate won 26.7% of the vote in the first round, ahead of the ultra-right-wing candidate who was second (24.1%). However, for the second round on 14 December, the left has very little chance of winning the presidency, as the right-wing bloc is likely to support the far-right candidate.
Jeannette Jara and Jose Antonio Kast voting in the first round.
La candidata de la coalición oficialista de izquierda, Jeannette Jara, y el ultraderechista del Partido Republicano, José Antonio Kast, dispose of the second round of presidentialelections in Chile tras colocarse en primera instancia como las dos principales opiones del electorado en los comicios este.
Jeannette Jara, candidate of the left, and Jose Antonio Kast
The progressive candidate of the Broad Front (43.7%), Yamandu Orsi, and the official Alvaro Delgado of the conservative National Party (26.89%) will face each other in the second round of the Uruguayan elections on 24 November.
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Thefavorite is former communist minister Eannette Jara and there is a strong rivalry between far-right candidates for second place.
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