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Socialist Xiomara Castro Leads in Honduran Presidential Race
Socialist Xiomara Castro Leads in Honduran Presidential Race
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MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) - Honduran left-wing politician and former first lady Xiomara Castro, running for the country's presidency on behalf of the Liberty and... 29.11.2021, Sputnik International
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She is followed by the candidate from the ruling National Party, Nasry Asfura, who has 33.95% of the counted vote. Liberal Party candidate Yani Rosenthal is third with 9.22%.Xiomara Castro's husband, former President Manuel Zelaya, was dislodged in a 2009 coup. This is her second bid for the presidential office, following the 2013 race, which she lost to current President Juan Orlando Hernandez.The election turnout currently stands at 68.29%, with over 1,500,000 votes counted.
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Socialist Xiomara Castro Leads in Honduran Presidential Race
06:51 GMT 29.11.2021 (Updated: 10:57 GMT 11.03.2024) MEXICO CITY (Sputnik) - Honduran left-wing politician and former first lady Xiomara Castro, running for the country's presidency on behalf of the Liberty and Refoundation Party, is leading with 53.51% of the vote, with over 42% of the protocols processed, according to the National Electoral Council website.
She is followed by the candidate from the ruling National Party, Nasry Asfura, who has 33.95% of the counted vote. Liberal Party candidate Yani Rosenthal is third with 9.22%.
Xiomara Castro's husband, former President Manuel Zelaya, was dislodged in a 2009 coup. This is her second bid for the presidential office, following the 2013 race, which she lost to current President Juan Orlando Hernandez.
The election turnout currently stands at 68.29%, with over 1,500,000 votes counted.
