At hours of elections 2024, representatives of the political parties approached the Montevideo Rambla and they joined the militancy in a day of pure color, where the central streets were colored with a campaign, with the flags of the different spaces capturing the attention of locals and others.
After the storms were left behind, giving way to a radiant sun, the streets showed off the colors that the people brought, with a large presence of leaders of the Broad Front, he National Party and the Colorado Party, as he could see exclusively Scope.
The central streets not only stood out for the delivery of ballots, the conversation of the militants and the contribution of the flags, but there was also room for a large presence of political leaders.
This is the case of the senator Jorge Gandini (PN), who used a cap to protect himself from the sun and was handing out ballots to people. Less than 20 meters from there and in a climate of total harmony, it was Charles Carrera, the now former FA senator who resigned from his seat and his candidacy after the scandal over the use of the Police Hospital, after the promotion of the process against him by Gandini.
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Photo: Ámbito
The PC legislator was present at the scene, Sebastian Sanguinetti, as well as the candidate for vice president of the Colorado Party, Robert Silva, who in statements to Ámbito stated that there is “a lot of enthusiasm and joy” for the candidacy of Andrés Ojeda.
“It has been a while, and look, there were campaigns, that I did not feel this effervescence within the Colorado Party. We had the worst election in 2004, we recovered in some and we were always out of the conversation. Now we are in and even hoping to be in the runoff,” he highlighted about Ojeda’s possibilities.
At the same time, he highlighted “the Uruguayan democracy pointing out that “a candidate for vice president can be circulating among the cars, without grievances, some take the list and others do not.” At the same time, he highlighted: “There are several of us who are here, happy, celebrating democracy and fighting vote by vote.”
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Flags, ballots and even masks give color to Montevideo
The traditional delivery stations ballots and the flags They were a postcard, to which the militants added by chatting with ordinary citizens, but also talking with motorists at each red light.
There was also no lack of ingenuity, with different slogans and even a PC militant who wore a mask de Ojeda, to demonstrate his support for the lawyer.
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Photo: Ámbito
The fact is that all spaces know that in that crowd there are many of the undecided,some of whom will define their vote only this Saturday or the same Sunday, potentially giving a twist to the electoral result.
In this way, the campaign climate for the general elections contrasts not only with the rainy day on Friday, but also with the cold weather of the internal, where low temperatures were combined with people’s lack of interest, which was later reflected at the polls.
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Photo: Ámbito
Source: Ambito
