Uruguay

  • General elections in Uruguay: Orsi wins the first round and will face Delgado in the runoff

    29 October, 2024

    With 99.92% of the votes counted, Frente Amplio candidate Yamandú Orsi finished first with 43.9%. As he did not reach 50%, a runoff will be held against Álvaro Delgado from the ruling Partido Nacional, who secured ⇢

  • General elections in Uruguay: Frente Amplio leads but may not be able to avoid a runoff election

    25 October, 2024

    On October 27, Uruguay will go to the polls to elect its next president for the 2025-2030 term. In addition, the entire Congress will be renewed: 99 seats in the House of Representatives and 30 in the Senate. With Luis Lacalle Pou out of the race, ⇢

  • “Opening up the national debate is already a triumph”: a lowdown on the LUC referendum in Uruguay

    11 April, 2022

    Any comprehensive assessment of Uruguay’s March 27 referendum – where citizens got the final say over whether to repeal 135 articles of a new flagship law being pushed by the government – should look beyond the turnout and the ‘yes vs no’ ⇢

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