Chile Heads to Polarized Runoff as Jeannette Jara and José Antonio Kast Advance to the Final Vote
Santiago, Chile — The first round of Chile’s 2025 presidential elections has set the stage for a highly polarized runoff on December 14.
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![Chile Heads to Polarized Runoff as Jeannette Jara and José Antonio Kast Advance to the Final Vote.]()
Polls open in Brazil’s tight presidential election runoff between Lula and Bolsonaro
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva from the Workers' Party beat President Jair Bolsonaro from the Liberal Party by five percentage points in the first round, four weeks ago.
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Brazilian elections: Voters choose between Bolsonaro and Haddad
Far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro faces leftist Fernando Haddad of the Workers' Party in the second and final round of presidential elections.
![Far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro faces leftist Fernando Haddad of the Workers' Party in the second and final round of presidential elections.]()
Bolsonaro took a commanding lead over his leftist rival Fernando Haddad
The Datafolha poll showed that Bolsonaro had 58 percent of voter support, compared to Haddad’s 42 percent. In Sunday’s first-round ballot, Bolsonaro won 46 percent of the vote compared to Haddad’s 29 percent.
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