Polls show Jara with strong support in the first round of voting. But will that carry her through a likely run-off?

Polls show Jara with strong support in the first round of voting. But will that carry her through a likely run-off?

La exministra del Trabajo del Gobierno chileno, quien de ser electa en La Moneda dejará la militancia comunista, ha construido un relato basado en su origen popular: “No vengo de…

SANTIAGO: Polls opened in Chile, with over 15 million obliged to vote on Sunday for president and parliament. It’s a pivotal contest between a left-wing incumbent and hard-right…

La candidata del oficialismo obtiene un 26,7% en una primera vuelta en la que las fuerzas de derecha logran un respaldo mayoritario y el populista Parisi da la sorpresa

SANTIAGO: Chileans stood in long lines on Sunday to vote in general elections dominated by far-right calls for an iron fist on crime and mass migrant deportations. Pre-election…

The Communist Party's Jeanette Jara will face far-right candidate José Antonio Kast in the second round of voting in December.

Chile’s presidential appears is headed to a December run-off after leading candidates fail to gain majority votes.

Jeannette Jara, 51, a communist and former labor minister representing Chile's center-left governing coalition, received over 26% of votes with over 80% counted – insufficient to…