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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Sonia Prez D. and Christopher Sherman

Early vote count for Guatemala's presidential election indicates 2nd round ahead

Guatemala Bernardo Arévalo Juan José Arévalo Alejandro Giammattei Sandra Torres
Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. All rights reserved

Preliminary and partial results in Guatemala’s presidential election pointed to the likelihood of a second round of voting but did not indicate who the two candidates would be in an Aug. 20 runoff.

With about half of the votes counted just past midnight Sunday, the Supreme Electoral Tribunal reported that former first lady Sandra Torres for the conservative UNE party and Bernardo Arévalo for the leftist Seed Movement were in the lead, but both were below 20% of the votes.

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