Ultra conservative expected to become Chile's next president in December

18/11/2025 5 min
Ultra conservative expected to become Chile's next president in December

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Episode Synopsis

Ultraconservative lawyer Jose Antonio Kast is the favourite to become Chile's next leader, when he and rival Jeanette Jarra head to a second round of presidential elections next month. Neither candidate scored a majority of votes in the first round, triggering a run-off election that is expected to be dominated by votes for Chile's conservative parties.

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