Uruguay Opposition Leftist Orsi Wins in Presidential Runoff, Official Results Show
The runoff election in South America's laid-back Uruguay, known for its beaches, legalized marijuana and stability, saw opposition center-left candidate Yamandu Orsi take on continuity conservative runner, Alvaro Delgado, who had the backing of a third-placed ally.
Uruguay's Left Returns To Presidency As Yamandu Orsi Wins Election
Center-leftopposition candidate Yamandu Orsi secured victory inUruguay'spresidential election, official results showed on Sunday, with 99 per cent of votes tallied, in a second-round race that pollsters expected to be closely fought.
Yet increasingly Uruguay demonstrates not just the benefits of stability, but also its limits as a development strategy.
Conservative presidential candidate Alvaro Delgado cast his vote on Sunday (November 24) in Uruguay's capital city of ...
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