2023 Presidential Elections in Ecuador: Who is Leading in the Polls?

2023-10-15 03:26:31

This Sunday, October 15, the future of Ecuador will be defined in the 2023 presidential elections. Daniel Noboa or Luisa González, whoever wins these elections, will have to govern until May 23, 2025. Precisely, several polling companies released figures shortly after the second round of elections.

WHO IS WINNING THE 2023 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS IN ECUADOR?

Just a few hours before election day, some pollsters in Ecuador, which are authorized by the National Electoral Council (CNE), have presented their latest figures to the population. The company Comunicaliza indicates that 41.5% of the Ecuadorians who were consulted would opt for Daniel Noboa. While the candidate Luisa González obtains 36.4%. Furthermore, 12.4% have not yet decided who they will vote for, while 9.7% will make the decision to vote blank or null.

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Meanwhile, the pollster Telcodata found a technical tie between both candidates. According to its results, the representative of the Democratic Alliance would have 36.7%, while the candidate of the Citizen Revolution movement would have 36.4%. Although everything would be decided with those who have not yet decided who they will vote for, since this group represents 15.9%.

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Finally, another polling company called Negocios & Strategies, in their published results, placed Noboa in first place with 39%, but González with 38.63%, which reflects how tight this second round is. And 17.07% have not yet decided who they will vote for.

WHAT TIME DOES THE DRY LAW START IN ECUADOR?

As stated in article 123 of the Code of Democracy, it determines that a dry law will have to be executed in the electoral calendar. Therefore, the distribution, sale and consumption of alcohol must be made impossible 36 hours before and 12 hours after democratic day. On this occasion, the elections begin this Sunday, October 15 at 07:00 am, so it will be prohibited to sell, buy and drink alcohol from Friday, October 13 at noon until Monday the 16th at noon.

WHO ARE LUISA GONZÁLEZ AND DANIEL NOBOA?

Daniel Noboa is currently 35 years old and is a conservative businessman, son of Álvaro Noboa, who ran for president several times. Regarding the economic issue, he aims to create tax incentives and tax exemptions for new companies. While for security, he wants to strengthen the judicial system, combat cybercrimes and improve the prison system.

On the other hand, Luisa González, 45, is the candidate of former President Rafael Correa’s party, who has become the first woman to obtain such an important percentage during the first round of a presidential election. She seeks to combat crime, corruption and improve the Judiciary.

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