Friday, November 14, 2025

Presidential elections signal a second round

Voting takes place this Sunday the 16th. Ruling-party candidate Jeannette Jara leads the polls, but not by enough to avoid a runoff. The real fight is on the right, among three candidates. Polls suggest that whoever tops that group will win on December 14.

This Sunday, presidential elections are held in Chile to choose the successor of Gabriel Boric. Polls indicate that the favorite for this first round is the ruling-party candidate, Jeannette Jara, who maintains a slight lead over her rivals, especially José Antonio Kast, from the right-wing opposition, who is placed in second position in most surveys.

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