2021 Chilean presidential election

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presidential election

The 2021 Chilean presidential election was a pivotal national vote in which leftist candidate Gabriel Boric won the presidency amid widespread demands for social and political change.

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2021 Chilean general election 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf presidential election ⓘ
campaignIssue economic model in Chile ⓘ
education reform ⓘ
healthcare reform ⓘ
pensions reform ⓘ
public security ⓘ
social inequality ⓘ
context constitutional reform process in Chile ⓘ
widespread social protests in Chile 2019–2020 ⓘ
country Chile ⓘ
electedPresident Gabriel Boric ⓘ
electedPresidentBirthYear 1986 ⓘ
electedPresidentCoalition Apruebo Dignidad ⓘ
electedPresidentIdeology left-wing ⓘ
electedPresidentParty Social Convergence ⓘ
firstRoundLeadingCandidate José Antonio Kast ⓘ
firstRoundTurnoutApprox 47% ⓘ
hasMediaCoverage international media ⓘ
national media of Chile ⓘ
hasSecondRoundDate 2021-12-19 ⓘ
heldOnSameDayAs 2021 Chilean presidential election self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: 2021 Chilean general election
ideologicalPolarization left–right ⓘ
incumbentBeforeElection Sebastián Piñera ⓘ
languageOfOfficialMaterials Spanish ⓘ
mainOpponent José Antonio Kast ⓘ
mainOpponentCoalition Christian Social Front ⓘ
mainOpponentIdeology far-right ⓘ
mainOpponentParty Republican Party of Chile ⓘ
nextElection 2025 Chilean presidential election ⓘ
notableFeature high political mobilization after 2019 protests ⓘ
strong performance of far-right candidate José Antonio Kast in first round ⓘ
victory of youngest president in Chilean history at the time ⓘ
officeContested President of Chile ⓘ
partOf Chilean electoral cycle ⓘ
presidentAfterElection Gabriel Boric ⓘ
previousElection 2017 Chilean presidential election ⓘ
region Latin America ⓘ
resultAcceptedBy José Antonio Kast ⓘ
resultRecognizedBy Sebastián Piñera ⓘ
international observers ⓘ
secondRoundCandidates Gabriel Boric ⓘ
José Antonio Kast ⓘ
secondRoundLeadingCandidate Gabriel Boric ⓘ
secondRoundLoser José Antonio Kast ⓘ
secondRoundTurnoutApprox 56% ⓘ
secondRoundWinner Gabriel Boric ⓘ
startDate 2021-11-21 ⓘ
supervisingAuthority Servicio Electoral de Chile ⓘ
typeOfElection direct popular vote ⓘ
votingSystem two-round system ⓘ
winner Gabriel Boric ⓘ

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José Antonio Kast → candidateInElection → 2021 Chilean presidential election ⓘ
Boric → election → 2021 Chilean presidential election ⓘ
subject surface form: Gabriel Boric
2021 Chilean presidential election → heldOnSameDayAs → 2021 Chilean presidential election self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2021 Chilean general election
Christian Social Front → supportedElection → 2021 Chilean presidential election ⓘ
this entity surface form: 2021 Chilean general election