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Thirty five-year-old Noboa, a surprise qualifier for the run-off in the early election, has pledged to improve the economy and create jobs for young people, as well as to house dangerous criminals on prison ships.

Daniel Noboa, Ecuador’s youngest-ever president-elect, pledged to restore order in a nation torn by ‘violence, corruption and hatred’.

Daniel Noboa takes charge after rival Luisa Gonzalez conceded defeat in runoff ballot.

Daniel Noboa takes charge after rival Luisa Gonzalez conceded defeat in runoff ballot.

Daniel Noboa takes charge after rival Luisa Gonzalez conceded defeat in runoff ballot.

Quito, Oct 15 (EFE).- Voting in the second round of Ecuador’s presidential elections concluded on Sunday afternoon with the closing of the polling stations so that the correista Luisa Gonzalez and businessman Daniel Noboa await the first official results of the scrutiny. The voting centers closed at 17:00 local time (22:00 GMT) after a ten-hour …

Business scion Daniel Noboa will fulfill a long-held family ambition when he takes office as Ecuador's president, after winning election on Sunday on promises to create jobs and bring crime gangs under control. Noboa, 35, who quit a job at his family's sprawling conglomerate when he was elected to the national legislature in 2021, won more than 52% of the vote, beating leftist challenger Luisa Gonzalez, who had about 48%, with the initial tally nearly complete. "Tomorrow we star...

QUITO, Ecuador (AP) – Daniel Noboa, an heir to a fortune built on the banana trade, won Ecuador’s presidential runoff election Sunday held amid unprecedented violence that even claimed the life of a candidate. With about 96 per cent of the votes counted, electoral officials said Noboa had 52.2 per cent of the votes, compared […]

Daniel Noboa takes charge after rival Luisa Gonzalez conceded defeat in runoff ballot.

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