Santiago, Nov 16, 2025 (AFP) - Leftist leads Chile presidential poll, faces run-off against far right: partial results

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2025-11-17

Leftist former labor minister Jeannette Jara and far-right leader Jose Antonio Kast were leading the country's presidential race on Sunday, according to partial results, which show them heading to a December run-off. With 52.39 percent of the results counted, Jara, a 51-year-old communist running on behalf of an eight-party coalition, was on 26.58 percent, compared to 24.32 percent for Kast, the Servel electoral service said. The next closest can......

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