Laura Fernandez leads early results in Costa Rica’s presidential election
Summary
Early election results in Costa Rica show Laura Fernandez leading with over 53% of the vote. She needs at least 40% of the total votes to win without needing a second election round. Alvaro Ramos is in second place with around 30% of the votes.Key Facts
- Laura Fernandez is a right-wing, law-and-order candidate.
- She belongs to the Sovereign People Party (PPSO).
- With 31% of polling stations reporting, Fernandez has 53.01% of the votes.
- Alvaro Ramos, from the National Liberation Party, is currently in second place with 30.05%.
- Claudia Dobles, a former First Lady, is in third place with 3.9%.
- To avoid a runoff election on April 5, Fernandez needs at least 40% of the total vote.
- The results are based on initial counts with more updates to come.
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