Election Result21 Feb 2021 11:14
Almost 14 days after the general elections in Ecuador, the Plenary of the National Electoral Council (CNE) proclaimed the official results for the dignities of president and vice president of the Republic. He did it after 02:30 on this Sunday, February 21, 2021. The secretary of the CNE, Santiago Vallejo, read the national results. The presidential candidate of Correísmo that participates in the Union for Hope (Unes) alliance, Andrés Arauz , obtained 3,033,753 votes (32.72%), followed by the candidate of the Creo-Social Christian Party (PSC) alliance, Guillermo Lasso , with 1,830,045 votes (19.74%), said the official. The CNE stated that Arauz and Lasso "go to the second round of elections on April 11 in accordance with the provisions of Article 89 of the Code of Democracy ." The announcement of the results was approved with four votes in favor of the directors Diana Atamaint ,Enrique Pita , José Cabrera and Luis Verdesoto , present at the National Public Hearing of Scrutinies , which was reinstated at 23:00 on Saturday the 20th. Counselor Esthela Acero was absent.
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Clearly Perez will cry foul and continue to demand recounts but Lasso and one of the other candidates also wanted recounts which haven’t been granted so it’s looking increasingly like a final vote on April 11th between Arauz & Lasso which is very good either way for mining in Ecuador and Solgold IMHO