Tag: Uruguay primary elections

• Monday, July 1st 2019 - 09:58 UTC

  Uruguay presidential election campaign takes off, following on Sunday's party primaries

  

  A former mayor of the city of Montevideo, and a Senator, head of the opposition are the most serious candidates to be elected the next Uruguayan president according to the results of the political parties' primaries held this Sunday. General elections in Uruguay are scheduled for the end of October, and a month later a runoff in case no candidate manages a 50% majority of votes cast.