Uruguay's once-dull election has become a dead heat in the presidential runoff
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Uruguayans will return to the polls on Sunday for a second round of voting to choose their next president, with the conservative governing party and the left-leaning coalition locked in a close runoff after failing to win an outright majority in last month's vote.
Uruguay elects new left-wing president
Uruguay's leftist opposition candidate, Yamandú Orsi, claimed victory in a tight presidential runoff Sunday, ousting the conservative governing coalition and making the South American nation the latest to rebuke the incumbent party in a year of landmark elections.
Uruguay's left returns to presidency as govt vows friendly transition
By Lucinda Elliott and Sarah Morland MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) -Center-left opposition candidate Yamandu Orsi secured victory in Uruguay's presidential election, official results showed on Sunday, with 99% of votes tallied,
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, as Uruguay joined others around the world in rebuking the incumbent party in a year of landmark elections.
Who is Yamandú Orsi, the next president of Uruguay?
Left-wing politician Yamandú Orsi is poised to become the next president of Uruguay after his main challenger in the runoff conceded defeat Sunday and even the outgoing leader of the South American co
Center-left secures victory in hard-fought Uruguay election
STORY: Center-left candidate Yamandu Orsi secured victory in Uruguay's presidential election on Sunday, in a second-round race that pollsters always expected to be closely fought. With 99% of votes counted,
Left-wing candidate Orsi wins Uruguay presidential election
Left-wing politician Yamandu Orsi was elected president of Uruguay, official results showed on Sunday, in a rebuke by voters of five years of conservative rule.
Uruguay’s conservative governing party concedes hard-fought presidential runoff to left-wing challenger
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay -- Uruguay’s conservative governing party concedes hard-fought presidential runoff to left-wing challenger.
Uruguay’s Center Left Reclaims Power in Presidential Election
Even as ballots in the closely contested runoff election were still being counted, Álvaro Delgado, the current president’s chief of staff, conceded defeat to his challenger, Yamandú Orsi. “With sadness,
Center-left candidate Orsi wins hard-fought Uruguay election
Center-left candidate Yamandu Orsi wins a tight presidential election in Uruguay :: November 24, 2024:: Montevideo, Uruguay:: Yamandu Orsi, Broad Front presidential candidate“Tonight is one of many thanks to all those who made this campaign an exemplary campaign in which we achieved what we achieved,
Center-right Candidate Alvaro Delgado Concedes Uruguay Election
Center-right candidate Alvaro Delgado on Sunday conceded defeat in Uruguay's presidential election after his leftist opponent Yamandu Orsi won the closely-fought poll that saw voters turn away from five years of conservative rule.
Who Is Yamandu Orsi? Uruguay's New President And Leader Of Left Opposition
A political heir to former President Jose “Pepe” Mujica, an ex-Marxist guerilla who became a global icon for transforming ...
Uruguay's Orsi: From The Classroom To The Presidency
Uruguay's next president is a former history teacher who swapped the classroom for local government -- and will now lead the ...
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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 ...
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Yamandu Orsi's Victory: A New Era for Uruguay's Center-Left
Yamandu Orsi, a center-left candidate, won Uruguay's presidential election with 49.81% of the vote against conservative Alvaro Delgado. Orsi aims to foster national dialogue and economic growth, with ...