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Wearing a mask and face shield, an electoral official waits for voters at a school being used as a polling station during general elections in Cuzco, Peru, Sunday, April 11, 2021. Peruvians went to the polls amid a surge in new COVID-19 infections. (AP Photo/Sharon Castellanos) April 12, 2021 - 7:23 PM
QUITO, Ecuador - Ecuador will be led for the next four years by a conservative businessman after voters rebuffed a left-leaning movement that yielded an economic boom and then a recession since taking hold of the presidency last decade. That election certainty, however, did not extend to neighbouring Peru, where the presidential contest is headed to a runoff after none of the 18 candidates obtained more than 50% of the votes.
Voters in Ecuador appeared to turn to a conservative businessman in Sunday's presidential runoff election, rebuffing a leftist movement that has held the presidency for over a decade marked by an economic boom and then a yearslong recession,.
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