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Ecuador election heads to runoff – Indigenous movement now holds key to the outcome
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Ecuadorians will choose their next president in a runoff vote in April after the first round produced no clear winner.
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Ecuador will choose its next president in a April runoff election after conservative incumbent Daniel Noboa and leftist lawyer Luisa González garnered enough votes Sunday to beat 14 other candidates.
Incumbent president Daniel Noboa and leftist Luisa Gonzalez both hail from the country's populous Pacific coastal belt, are sporty and telegenic, and have several tattoos.
Incumbent President Daniel Noboa, one of the youngest leaders in the world, has promised to continue to crack down on crime. He finished on top in Sunday's vote, but only narrowly ahead of left-wing rival Luisa Gonzalez.
Ecuador will choose its next president in a runoff election in April between conservative incumbent Daniel Noboa and leftist lawyer Luisa González. Crime is a major issue for voters.
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