Gabriel Boric wins election for next president of Chile

Gabriel Boric wins election for next president of Chile

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Category : International Published on: December 20 2021

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  • Left-wing millennial Gabriel Boric has been elected as Chile's new president
  • He was elected President following a campaign against a free-market firebrand compared to former US President Donald Trump.
  • His term will begin on 11 March 2022
  • He has been a member of the Chamber of Deputies since March 2014, representing the Magallanes and Antarctic district.
  • After Salvador Allende, he will become Chile's first socialist president.
  • Chile is formally known as the Republic of Chile. It is a country in the western part of South America, between the Andes and the Pacific Ocean. It is the world's southernmost country.
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