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Foreign Minister Ricardo Patino said he was happy for the victory of the “yes” option in the referendum, in an interview with the official newspaper El Ciudadano. This means the possibility of consolidating and radicalize the revolution. “We will move forward...

Lucio Gutierrez, Ecuador’s former President and leading opposing figure of the current government announced that the results of the referendum, which according to unofficial won the other, is “quite satisfactory” as it shows a glaring inequality in the use of...

President Rafael Correa last night celebrated his 6th victory in the referendum, while the National Electoral Council (CNE) introduced the quick count results of the actual records which noted a difference in favor of the yes option for just over 6%. Exitpoll data, released by...

The referendum called by President Rafael Correa to reform justice and regulate the press, was approved by Ecuadorians according to an exit poll survey authorized by the electoral court.  Correa claimed victory and said it was “an act of confidence” in his...

In the presence of the Ecuadorian President, Rafael Correa, international observers, and other authorities, the representative of the National Electoral Council (CNE), Omar Simon, inaugurated the 2011 plebiscite and referendum. In the electoral body’s headquarters, in the...

Today’s electoral process will be monitored only by members of the president’s political party (PAIS). No other groups were approved by the National Electoral Council (CNE). According to the government news agency, Andes, Omar Simon, president of the institution, informed...

The President of the Republic, Rafael Correa, was responsible for opening the polling day at 06:35 this Saturday. During his speech he made ​​the call to the Ecuadorians to come to the polls. “The constituent power only belongs to the people and nobody can take away that...

Former Ecuadorian president Lucio Gutierrez said the referendum campaign is a “fraud”, he claims that president Rafael Correa has abused public resources. “Unfortunately I have to report to Ecuador and the world that this has been the most fraudulent and unequal...

The leader of the Concertación Nacional group, César Montufar, said today he was concerned because the National Electoral Council (CNE) has managed the electoral process in a “disastrous” way. “We authorized (on behalf of the CNE) there is only one exit poll of...

Three neighborhoods in the Tras Cutucu zone, of the shuar population, did not receive their electoral material. Pepe Acacho, former president of the Federation of the Shuar – Ficsh center in the zones of Yaupi, Yapi and Tukup did not receive their voting material. Around 2,000...