Chile will define in a presidential ballot between two opposite poles

Chile will define in a presidential ballot between two opposite poles

Boric, a 35-year-old deputy and former student leader from the southern region of Magallanes, has emerged in recent months as the main reference within the opposition after taking victory against the Communist Party in the presidential primary of the I Approve Dignity alliance.

Months later, in the first round, she surpassed other leaders with more political experience, such as the Christian Democrat of the former Concertation Yasna Provoste and the three-time presidential candidate Marco Henríquez-Ominami.

The legislator is seen as the only one capable of guaranteeing universal basic rights, minority rights, sexual freedom and gender equality but at the same time as a barrier against the possibility, unprecedented in democracy, that a defender of the Pinochet dictatorship access La Moneda.

Meanwhile, Kast is a 55-year-old ex-MP and lawyer for the Republican Party who positions himself absolutely against his rival since he refused to classify the de facto government of Pinochet as a dictatorship and praises the policy carried out by the Brazilian Jair. Bolsonaro.

This Sunday the 15 million people authorized to vote between 8 and 18 must respect a special and strict health protocol of social distancing.

In addition, you will have to use a chinstrap and alcohol gel in the more than 2,800 voting centers.

When the authorities begin the count, their eyes will be on four communes: Puente Alto, Maipú, Santiago Centro and La Florida; in addition to the coastal Viña del Mar, due to the greater number of inhabitants.

Source From: Ambito

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