Ex-Mayor, Senator Leading Uruguay Presidential Primaries
Published on: Sunday 30 June 2019
Uruguayan primary elections look set to pit a former mayor against a senator in the presidential vote in October, according to early exit polls Sunday evening in the South American country.
Polls after ballots closed showed former Montevideo mayor Daniel Martinez and Senator Luis Lacalle Pou winning the nominations for Broad Front and the National Party respectively, the two main factions expected to battle in out later this year.
Data from the three main local pollsters Cifra, Equipos and Opcion, after voting closed at 7:30 p.m.
News source: https://www.voanews.com/americas/ex-mayor-senator-leading-uruguay-presidential-primaries