Ecuador, pres. candidate Luisa Gonzalez leads polls ahead of runoff election

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A poll showing that Citizen Revolution candidate Luisa Gonzalez is leading voter preferences just three days before the campaign begins for the second round of the presidential elections, which will take place on April 13. teleSUR

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00:00In Ecuador, ahead of April 13th run of election, recent polls revealed Citizens' Revolution

00:04Party candidate Luisa González is leading the presidential race.

00:08This way, two surveys authorized by the country's National Electoral Council show a lead for

00:12González in front of presidential candidate and president Daniel Novoa.

00:16Precisely, a Negocios y Estrategias poll of some 3,000 voters conducted between March

00:2124th and March 26th showed on Monday a 51.4% of voting intention for González.

00:28In addition, she was also leading a poll by Pedro Cango that surveyed over 5,400 Ecuadorians,

00:34which showed a 51.9% voting intention compared to Novoa's 48.1%.

00:38It is worth recalling that President Novoa won by a narrow margin of less than 1% of

00:44votes February 1st run of election, a difference which triggered the upcoming run of electoral

00:49process.

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