Argentina: In the second round will decide the outcome of the presidential elections
It will need a second round for the first time in the history of presidential elections in Argentina in order to judge the match between Daniel Skioli, the candidate of the center-left which support the outgoing President Cristina Kirchner, and the conservative mayor of Buenos Aires Mauricio away.
With counted 72% of the votes, Mauricio away the lead with 35.91% of the votes against 35.01% Daniel Skioli trend is however expected to be reversed, as only 40% of the votes have been counted in the province of Buenos Aires , considered a bastion of Skioli and collect 37% of the country's electorate.
The second round will take place on November 22.
The Mauricio away, featuring traditional strong support in the capital, preceded throughout the country against the Front for Victory (FPV), the left coalition in power since 2003.
The latest opinion polls, published a week before the presidential election, showed a lead around ten points in favor of Skioli.
Official results transmitted the night Sunday to Monday flying in third place with a share of 21.14% MP Sergio Massa, who seceded from the party of Kirchner, followed by the candidate of the left Margarita Stolmpiser (3.4%), the Trotskyist Nicholas Del Cano (2.7%) and the Peronist Adolfo Rodrikes SDS (1.8%).
To win in the first round, a candidate needs 45% of the votes or 40% and 10 percentage points from the next candidate.
It will need a second round for the first time in the history of presidential elections in Argentina in order to judge the match between Daniel Skioli, the candidate of the center-left which support the outgoing President Cristina Kirchner, and the conservative mayor of Buenos Aires Mauricio away.
With counted 72% of the votes, Mauricio away the lead with 35.91% of the votes against 35.01% Daniel Skioli trend is however expected to be reversed, as only 40% of the votes have been counted in the province of Buenos Aires , considered a bastion of Skioli and collect 37% of the country's electorate.
The second round will take place on November 22.
The Mauricio away, featuring traditional strong support in the capital, preceded throughout the country against the Front for Victory (FPV), the left coalition in power since 2003.
The latest opinion polls, published a week before the presidential election, showed a lead around ten points in favor of Skioli.
Official results transmitted the night Sunday to Monday flying in third place with a share of 21.14% MP Sergio Massa, who seceded from the party of Kirchner, followed by the candidate of the left Margarita Stolmpiser (3.4%), the Trotskyist Nicholas Del Cano (2.7%) and the Peronist Adolfo Rodrikes SDS (1.8%).
To win in the first round, a candidate needs 45% of the votes or 40% and 10 percentage points from the next candidate.