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Communist and far-right politicians battle for Chile’s presidency in election dominated by crime and immigration

Headline from KTVZ Bend, from the development of Nov 15, 2025

Newest development Nov 16, 2025 · 4 reportsChile votes for new president in communist vs far-right contest

By Michael Rios, Cristopher Ulloa, Mauricio Torres, CNN (CNN) — Chile faces a stark range of candidates in Sunday’s presidential election where the frontrunners include a longtime Communist Party member and two ultraconservatives.

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Developments in this update

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  1. In Chile’s presidential vote Sunday, far-right candidate leads pack

    Headline from Christian Science Monitor ·

  2. Names this update

    Communist and far-right politicians battle for Chile’s presidency in election dominated by crime and immigration

    Headline from KTVZ Bend ·

  3. Newest

    Chile votes for new president in communist vs far-right contest

    Headline from Al Jazeera ·

Reports & sources

14 articles, oldest first.

  1. NPR

    Chile's election sets up a stark left–right showdown (opens NPR)

    Published

    NPR's feed description

    Chile heads to the polls on Sunday, in a fiercely polarized election that mirrors the region's struggles with crime, inflation, and economic stagnation.

  2. Christian Science Monitor

    In Chile’s presidential vote Sunday, far-right candidate leads pack (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    Christian Science Monitor's feed description

    Worries about crime, blamed on immigrants, are likely to put a far-right candidate ahead of his rivals in Chile’s presidential elections Sunday.

  3. KTVZ Bend

    Communist and far-right politicians battle for Chile’s presidency in election dominated by crime and immigration (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Michael Rios, Cristopher Ulloa, Mauricio Torres, CNN (CNN) — Chile faces a stark range of candidates in Sunday’s presidential election where the frontrunners include a longtime Communist Party member and two ultraconservatives.

  4. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Communist and far-right politicians battle for Chile’s presidency in election dominated by crime and immigration | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    By Michael Rios, Cristopher Ulloa, Mauricio Torres, CNN (CNN) — Chile faces a stark range of candidates in Sunday’s presidential election where the

  5. Al Jazeera

    Chile votes for new president in communist vs far-right contest (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Elections pit governing leftist coalition against conservative challenger and will also redefine country’s legislature.

  6. NBC News

    Chile votes in a presidential poll pitting a communist against the far right (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Santiago, Chile — Chileans voted for a new president and parliament on Sunday in a contest expected to favor the hard right as candidates play on popular fears over organized crime and immigration

  7. PBS NewsHour

    Chile votes in polarized election after campaign focused on immigration and crime (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Chileans voted for a new president and parliament on Sunday in a contest expected to favor the hard right as candidates play on popular fears over organized crime and immigration.

  8. The Guardian

    Chile votes for next president in contest dominated by crime and migration fears (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Voters face seemingly extreme choice between communist and rightwing frontrunners, who both promise to fight foreign gangs

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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