Uruguay’s Presidential Election Is Headed to a Nov. Runoff

Uruguay heads for presidential run-off after Orsi fails to reach 50%
Yamandú Orsi and Álvaro Delgado head to run-off after both candidates fail to clear benchmark for win in first round of Uruguay's presidential election.
Uruguay’s Presidential Election Is Headed to a November Runoff
Yamandú Orsi, a center-left former mayor, finished first on Sunday but fell short of the 50 percent threshold needed to avoid another round of voting.
Uruguay’s Election Goes to Runoff as Pension Reform Rejected
Uruguay’s presidential election will likely go to a runoff next month after neither candidate reached the absolute majority needed to win, while a contentious overhaul of the country’s pension system failed to pass.
Uruguay, one of Latin America's strongest democracies, heads to a runoff between two moderates
Delgado was joined onstage by Uruguay's most unconventional candidate, Andrés Ojeda, 40, a muscular, media-savvy lawyer with a penchant for adopting dogs and discussing star signs. Ojeda placed in a distant third but secured surprisingly strong support, taking nearly 17% of the vote.
Uruguay heads for tight presidential run-off vote, rejects pension reform
Uruguay is heading for a tight presidential election run-off next month after a first round on Sunday saw a center-left candidate come top ahead of two candidates who split the conservative vote.
Uruguay presidential election heading for second round next month
STORY: Uruguay seems poised for a run-off election next month. That's after a presidential vote on Sunday where neither candidate secured the majority needed for a first-round win. Results showed that center-left candiate Yamandu Orsi of the Broad Front party secured over 41% with 60% of votes tallied,
Uruguay Heads to Runoff Election As Broad Front’s Orsi Takes Lead Over Delgado
Uruguay heads to November runoff elections, as Broad Front’s Orsi leads, facing ruling party’s Delgado in a decisive second round.
Uruguay election heading for second round, pension reform likely rejected
Official presidential results in Uruguay on Sunday showed center-left candidate Yamandu Orsi will likely face conservative Alvaro Delgado in a second round next month, as no candidate secured the majority needed for a photo-finish.
Uruguay’s presidential front-runners to face off in second round of voting
The leading contenders in Uruguay’s presidential election said voters in the small South American nation had sent the race to a run-off in
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