Kast vs Boric: Who is the favorite for the second round according to the first polls published on Sunday in Chile?

The deputy and candidate of the left, Gabriel Boric, is the favorite to beat the far right lawyer Jose Antonio Kast in the second round of the presidential election in Chile December 19, according to polls released this Sunday.

closet, 55, a representative of the far-right Republican Party, won a close first round of elections on November 21 with 27.9% of the votes, and will contest the ballot with Boric, a 35-year-old who obtained 25.8%.

But in the first polls facing the Second round,, disclosed by channel13.

Meanwhile, the newspaper El Mercurio published a survey conducted by

“It is a very close competition, they are very close. Marginally, millimetrically, Boric would be won “said Paola Assael, an economist at the Catholic University and representative of Black And White.

Meanwhile, the percentage of undecided is around 15.6% according to the polls, while the people who say they will abstain from voting in the second round reach up to 16%.

About 15 million people are eligible to vote in the second round of Chile.

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