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Left-wing Luisa Gonzalez will face off against centre-right Daniel Noboa in a campaign marred by political violence.

Ecuador's runoff election is pitting a socialist against a banana baron

found Aug '23 Quartz

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Ecuador’s leftist candidate Luisa Gonzalez took the lead in the country’s presidential election held yesterday (Aug. 20). Backed by the powerful party of Rafael Correa—the fugitive ex-president who held the apex post between 2007 and 2017—45-year-old lawmaker Gonzalez has harked back to the economic and security…

Ecuador elections headed for run-off with leftist Gonzalez in lead

found Aug '23 Al Jazeera English

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The vote will be held on October 15 between Luisa Gonzalez and entrepreneur Daniel Noboa.

Ecuador divided after bloody election campaign

found Aug '23 BBC News

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The search for peace will now be at the heart of campaigning in October's presidential run-off.

Ecuador chooses president amid spike in violence

found Aug '23 BBC News

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The campaign was overshadowed by a wave of shootings, including the assassination of a candidate.

New shooting mars election campaign in Ecuador

found Aug '23 BBC News

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Another shootout prompts a call to tackle gang violence ahead of Sunday's presidential vote.

Ecuador election: Narco politics rule ahead of polls

found Aug '23 BBC News

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A rise in drug crime in the once-peaceful country has dominated the build-up to Sunday's election.

Ecuador presidential candidates make final push to woo voters

found Aug '23 Al Jazeera English

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Ahead of vote on Sunday, presidential hopefuls are promising improved security in country struggling with surging crime.

Ecuador election: 'I'm wearing a bulletproof vest 24 hours a day'

found Aug '23 BBC News

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Andrea González aims to be vice-president in Ecuador after her party's presidential candidate was shot dead.

Human rights commission denounces murder of third politician in Ecuador

found Aug '23 Al Jazeera English

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The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights urges solutions to the political violence unfolding before the elections.