The vote count for Ecuador's presidential election is in its final stages after five days of tallying, confirming a runoff between President and re-election candidate Daniel Noboa and the correísmo’s presidential candidate Luisa González.

Incumbent President Daniel Noboa will face Luisa Gonzalez in Ecuador's April runoff election. Their agendas are polar opposites. The post Ecuador's Presidential Election Is Inflaming Its Polarization Problem appeared first on World Politics Review.

Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa claimed, without evidence, that the first round of the country’s presidential race was rife with “irregularities” after he made it to the second round vote in April with a slim lead,

Polls have opened in a presidential election in Ecuador that has shaped up to be a repeat of the 2023 race, when voters chose a young, conservative millionaire over the leftist protégée of the country’s most influential president this century.

A lawyer with limited political experience, Luisa González is vying for Ecuador's presidency for a second time.

An April presidential run-off in Ecuador will pit incumbent Daniel Noboa against leftist Luisa Gonzalez, in an unexpectedly tight contest featuring the same two candidates who were in a 2023 snap election.

Ecuadorian voters are preparing to cast their ballots for a new president for the second time in 18 months amid an unprecedented security crisis in the country.

Ecuador’s center-right President Daniel Noboa fell short of securing an outright majority in the country’s general election, according to results available on Monday, setting the stage for a run-off vote against his nearest leftist rival.

President Daniel Noboa, who is known for his aggressive law-and-order policies, failed to win a majority of votes in his re-election bid on Sunday.