The Extremes of Chilean Politics Threaten Moderate Presidential Candidacies of the Left and Right

El Pais

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Just five months before the Chilean presidential elections of November 16, where Chileans will decide the succession of Gabriel Boric, the race to La Moneda becomes increasingly competitive. Three weeks after the left-wing primaries, which will define a single candidate from this coalition, polls by the Cadem and Criteria polls show a breakthrough by the communist candidate, Jeannette Jara, on the postulant of Democratic Socialism, the centro-le…

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The pre-candidate of the Communist Party and Humanist Action, Jeannette Jara, referred to the irruption of what she calls...

La Tercera

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The candidacy of Carolina Tohá (PPD) has resented the latest results of the polls that position her below the candidate of the Communist Party (PC), Jeannette Jara. In the face of the rise of the former Labour Minister, within Democratic Socialism, they seek a new strategy to push Tohá in the final straight of the presidential primaries. In this scenario is that the helmsman of the Socialist Party, Paulina Vodanovic, prior to a meeting with the …

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I would be reaping attributes pointed out by electoral experts. “El Siglo.” Santiago. 9/6/2025. In Cadem’s recent poll, Jeannette Jara scored 8 points and Carolina Toha seven points. In the Criteri poll, the candidate of the Communist Party and Humanist Action came very close - with 7%- to the seeker of Social Democraticism, which continues at 8%. These latest data confirm that Jara continues to grow in the polls, while noting a better positioni…

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There is concern about the technical tie in the polls, so Tohá's adherents demand a change of strategy that "prints a new dynamic and another boost to the campaign."