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Chile elects most right-wing leader since Pinochet – in line with regional drift, domestic tendency to punish incumbents

  • Written by Andra B. Chastain, Associate Professor of History, Washington State University
Chile elects most right-wing leader since Pinochet – in line with regional drift, domestic tendency to punish incumbentsA supporter holds a portrait of José Antonio Kast, presidential candidate of the opposition Republican Party, after results show him leading in the presidential runoff election in Santiago, Chile. AP Photo / Matias Delacroix

Chileans have elected the most right-wing presidential candidate since the end of the Augusto Pinochet dictatorship...

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