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.
Presidential vote in Uruguay set to get 2nd round
The leading contenders in Uruguay's presidential election on Sunday said voters in the small South American nation had sent the race to a runoff in November.
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 presidential election likely heading for 2nd round, pension reform struck down, exit polls show
Early exit polls after Uruguay's presidential election on Sunday suggest the center-left opposition candidate Yamandu Orsi was ahead of his conservative rival, Alvaro Delgado, with a second round likely needed in November for a head-to-head photo finish.
Uruguay's 2 presidential front-runners say they'll face off in a second round of voting next month
Voters in the small South American nation of Uruguay cast ballots Sunday in a presidential election in which a center-left rural mayor pulled ahead of the conservative incumbent-party candidate and pushed the race into a second round of voting.
Uruguay polls close for presidential election, pension reform referendum
Voting stations in Uruguay closed on Sunday in a presidential election race between moderates, with pollsters predicting a likely run-off in November when final results are tallied. The nation of 3.4 million known for its beaches,
Uruguay heads to polls for presidential election and pension reform
By Lucinda Elliott MONTEVIDEO/TREINTA Y TRES (Reuters) -Voters in Uruguay, known for its beaches, legalized marijuana and stability, went to the polls on Sunday in an election race between moderates that contrasted with the polarized politics in many other Latin American countries.
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