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Chile: Polling stations open for Sunday’s primary elections

Monday, July 3rd 2017 - 22:06 UTC
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More than 14 million Chileans are eligible to vote Sunday to choose in primary elections who will be the official candidates for the presidential elections of November 19 for two political alliances: Let”s Go Chile and Broad Front. Three politicians are running for the ticket of the right wing Let’s Go Chile, former president (2010-2014) Sebastian Piñera, the favorite; Deputy Felipe Kast, and Senator Manuel José Ossandon. Read full article

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  • Marti Llazo

    Curious thing about the electorate in Chile: even non-citizens who have legal residency for a period of time, five years I think, are eligible and expected to vote.

    Jul 04th, 2017 - 12:32 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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