Chile will go to the polls on Sunday, November 16 In the elections Open resultIn which the left is led by the president Gabriel Borek Columns behind Janet JaraWhile from the right, there are three options that polls believe have a sure chance of reaching a runoff: José Kast, Johannes Kaiser, and Evelyn Matthey.
Buric cast his vote in the morning with his little daughter Violeta in his arms, in the town of Punta Arenas. “I remember when my father put me in the ballot box, and they made a mark with his finger, and now it’s very emotional for me to be able to vote with Violetta“And promoting democracy for the future, for this generation, it’s fun for me.”
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“The message I want to send to the country is a united family., He added: “Chile is a family and in the end, regardless of the legitimate differences between us, we will always be together.” “Apart from the differences inherent in democracy, I am proud of this new democratic journey in my country.”.
Voting began at 08:00 local time (11:00 GMT), with more than one opening 40,000 tables For coverage, which will work for 10 hours.
more than 15.6 million voters They are invited to choose from eight candidates to succeed leftist Gabriel Buric, and renew the House of Representatives and half of the Senate. The Chilean president called on all residents to vote and reminded voters that they are the ones who “determine the future of Chile.”
The presidential candidate of the traditional right, Evelyn Mattheyis another of the characters who have already passed through the ballot boxes, in their case by a municipality Providence She holds the position of mayor of the city until 2024, and among other statements confirmed that she will become Second round.
“I think I will go to the second round, I have always been convinced of that. She said in an interview with the press before entering the polling station: “I enjoyed great trust and great affection from the people.” The right-wing candidate seemed optimistic, even though the latest opinion polls published before the election ban were not in her favor.
Mathey came to vote with some representatives of his political sector, such as the mayor of Santiago, Mario DesbordesWho would have criticized during the past few days the way the election campaign was conducted.
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