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Bloomberg
02-06-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Chile Presidential Polls Show Matthei With Slight Lead Over Kast
Chile center-right presidential candidate Evelyn Matthei held a small lead over more conservative contender Jose Antonio Kast atop two polls published on Sunday, reflecting an open race for the nation's top job. Matthei was backed by 21.5% of respondents in a Pulso Ciudadano poll, ahead of Kast with 17.5%. A weekly Cadem survey showed the onetime labor minister with 19%, in front of the lawyer and former lower house deputy with 16%.


Bloomberg
19-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Chile Poll Shows Evelyn Matthei and Jose Antonio Kast Tied in Race for Presidency
Chile ultra conservative candidate Jose Antonio Kast tied center-right contender Evelyn Matthei atop a new presidential poll, marking the latest twist in the race to lead one of Latin America's richest economies. Kast was backed by 17% of respondents, up from 14% the week prior and 13% at the start of May, according to a Cadem survey published late on Sunday. Matthei also garnered 17%, though her backing was down from 20% in the poll published on May 11 and 22% at the beginning of the month.