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Chile votes in pivotal presidential run‑off between far‑right Kast and leftist Jara

Chile votes in pivotal presidential run‑off between far‑right Kast and leftist Jara

Update: 2025-12-14
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Voting in Chile's closely watched presidential run-off begins in the coming hours. The election could sharply change the country's political course for the first time since a return to democracy 35 years ago. Polls put far-right opposition candidate, Jose Antonio Kast, comfortably ahead of centre-left rival, Jeannette Jara. Al Jazeera’s Latin America Editor Lucia Newman reports from Santiago, Chile. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #Chile #ChileElection2025 #JeannetteJara #JoseAntonioKast #ChileCommunistParty #ChileRepublicanParty #ChilePolitics #ChileVoting #ChileElection #PresidentialRunoff #JanetJara #FarRightVsLeft #AlJazeeraEnglish
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Chile votes in pivotal presidential run‑off between far‑right Kast and leftist Jara

Chile votes in pivotal presidential run‑off between far‑right Kast and leftist Jara

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