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 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 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’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 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'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 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.
Left, center-right candidates to duel in Uruguay presidential runoff: estimates
A leftist history teacher and a center-right veterinarian will duel for the presidency of Uruguay next month after topping the first round of elections Sunday, projections based on partial results
Left seeks to unseat conservative in Uruguay president vote
Uruguayans voted Sunday in presidential elections with a leftist favored to unseat the incumbent conservative, although a runoff looked likely.
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’s presidential runoff will be tight. But with rivals in agreement, it’s no nail-biter
Uruguay’s presidential election has opened a four-week window during which the leading center-left and center-right ...
Uruguay: Leftist candidate Orsi ahead exit polls show
The exit polls of the first round of the presidential vote in Uruguay have given the lead to the leftist candidate Yamandu ...
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Yamundú Orsi and Álvaro Delgado advance to the second round of the presidential elections in Uruguay
The candidate of the Frente Amplio, Yamandú Orsi and the candidate for the presidency of Uruguay for the National Party, ...
Uruguay, one of Latin America’s strongest democracies, heads to a runoff between two moderates
Some 2.7 million registered voters in Uruguay are set to pick a new president in the race pitting an incumbent conservative ...
Uruguay election frontrunner Yamandu Orsi pledges a 'modern left'
Uruguayan center-left opposition leader Yamandu Orsi, whose political ambitions were galvanized by his experience growing up ...
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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 ...
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Uruguay's Pivotal Election: Moderate Policies and Referendums
Uruguay held elections with voters choosing a new president and lawmakers. The race between moderates, including Yamandu Orsi ...