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Orsi Wins Uruguay Election

Uruguay votes for next president in closely fought runoff race

By Lucinda Elliott MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) -Voters in South America's laid-back Uruguay, known for its beaches, legalized marijuana and stability, headed to the polls on Sunday for a second-round presidential race between moderates that closes out a bumper year for global elections.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Uruguay Opposition Leftist Orsi Wins in Presidential Runoff, Official Results Show

A voting station is pictured during Uruguay's presidential election run-off between centre-left candidate Yamandu Orsi and ruling conservative coalition candidate Alvaro Delgado, in Montevideo, Uruguay November 24,

Newsweek · 1h

Uruguay Chooses Leftist Yamandú Orsi as President in Historic Election

Leftist candidate Yamandú Orsi has won Uruguay's presidency in a closely contested runoff election. Orsi's win ushers in a return of the Broad Front, the party that governed for 15 consecutive years until the 2019 election of center-right National Party President Luis Lacalle Pou.

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Uruguay ousts conservative government, elects leftist opposition candidate as turnout hits 90 percent

Leftist opposition candidate Yamandú Orsi claims victory in Uruguay's run-off presidential election, defeating center-right ...

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Left-wing opposition candidate wins tight presidential election in Uruguay

Uruguay’s leftist opposition candidate, Yamandú Orsi, claimed victory in a tight presidential runoff Sunday, ousting the ...

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Uruguay's leftist opposition candidate Yamandú Orsi becomes country's new president

Even as the vote count continued, Álvaro Delgado, the presidential candidate for the center-right ruling coalition, conceded ...

Uruguay elects new left-wing president

Uruguay's leftist opposition candidate, Yamandú Orsi, claimed victory in a tight presidential runoff Sunday, ousting the ...

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Uruguay Elects Leftist Yamandú Orsi President, as Conservative Continuity Candidate Concedes

The candidate of the conservative coalition that has governed for the past five years conceded defeat after a tight runoff, ...

Left candidate Yamandu Orsi secures victory in Uruguay's presidential election

Yamandu Orsi the candidate for the left-wing Broad Front coalition has secured a victory in Uruguay presidential run-off election on Monday according to a ...

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Uruguay beats Colombia 3-2 on last-minute goal in South American qualifying

Uruguay beat Colombia 3-2 with a last-minute goal in South American World Cup qualifying, and eased the pressure on coach ...

In razor-tight Uruguay election, fringe votes could tip the balance

Uruguayans will be choosing between two centrist candidates for their next president on Sunday, but the closely fought ...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution17h

Polls close in Uruguay’s election, with ruling coalition and opposition headed for photo finish

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP ... to democracy," said Nicolás Saldías, a Latin America and Caribbean senior analyst for the London-based Economist Intelligence Unit. “That doesn't exist in Uruguay.” ...

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Uruguay's leftist opposition candidate becomes country's new president

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Uruguay's leftist opposition candidate, Yamandú Orsi, became the country's new president in a ...

Polls open in Uruguay for a runoff election to pick the next president of the stable South American nation

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay -- Polls open in Uruguay for a runoff election to pick the next president of the stable South American nation.

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