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Bolivia heads to a runoff election after upset ends decades of ruling party dominance

Paz secured a lead over Quiroga with over 32% of the votes cast. Quiroga received just over 26%. Candidates needed to surpass ...

Photos of Bolivia's presidential and legislative elections

After a campaign overshadowed by economic troubles, Bolivians voted on Sunday for a new president and parliament in elections ...

Bolivia votes in general election expected to empower right-wing party for first time in decades

The vote, which could spell the end of the Andean nation’s long-dominant leftist party, is one of the most consequential for ...

Bolivia heads to runoff after right turn in presidential vote

Centrist senator Rodrigo Paz was leading Bolivia's presidential election, according to early official results, which showed ...

Bolivia's left in historic defeat as presidential vote set for October

Early official result showed the ruling Movement for Socialism (MAS) on track for its worst election defeat in a generation.

Bolivia's left in historic defeat as presidential vote set for October runoff

Centrist senator Rodrigo Paz was leading Bolivia's presidential election, according to early official results, which showed the ruling Movement for Socialism on track for its worst election defeat in ...

Bolivia the latest South American country to lurch right as fed-up voters reject ruling socialists

Amid economic collapse and political infighting, Christian Democrat pulls off surprise victory in presidential vote ...

Polls close in Bolivia following steady turn out, few disruptions

The election has been overshadowed by inflation and the absence of former leftist President Evo Morales. Read more at ...