Explosive increase of independent candidates

A little more than four months before the deadline for political parties and independents to register their candidates with the Electoral Service has surprised the high number of people who are seeking sponsorship to formally run as candidates for the Presidency of the Republic in the elections of November 16 of this year. In recent days the number has grown exponentially, from just over 70 applicants on March 20 to 206 this Friday and it is pos…

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The political landscape in Chile is challenging both for independent candidates and for established parties, who must overcome obstacles to obtaining the required sponsorships To read the full article, visit The Times in Spanish Source