The president of Ecuador and candidate for re -election, Daniel Noboa, denounced, on Tuesday, that they have detected irregularities in the scrutiny of Sunday, February 9, and that continue to tell others in some provinces. «The votes did not square with the quick count … of the OAS (Organization of American States) which put us with a larger figure, ”he said in an interview with a radial chain in Guayaquil, which he transmitted from Carondelet, headquarters of the Government.
It was not the only alert. Noboa also revealed that in some provinces the voters received threats from armed groups “to vote for the candidate who represents them.” For this reason, he thanked the voters to overcome the threats voted, and anticipated that during the second round the government management will be their best letterhead, in relation to the fight against insecurity. “There is management and try to make invisible to people,” he said, and reported that the weekend, Police captured a high value objective of the wolves (Group considered terrorist), “which are directly related to members of the Citizen Revolution.”
These would be the reasons why, on Sunday, he did not celebrate or made statements at the end of the electoral day, after winning the elections of the first round with a narrow margin, his rival Luisa González, of the Citizen Revolution (RC5); And having achieved that the National Democratic Action (DNA) becomes the first political force in the country, after obtaining the greatest number of seats in the National Assembly (Congress). His mother, Anabella Azín, who headed the national DNA list, could preside over the legislative, being the most voted political organization.
Hours after Noboa’s statements, both the OAS and the EU said there were no irregularities in the first round of the elections in Ecuador. The OAS stated that the results of the CNE “coincide with the data obtained through the rapid counting by the mission, remaining within the margin of error.” For its part, the EU observers mission ruled out on Tuesday that there has been a “fraud” in the general elections, as both the Correísta candidate and President Noboaa have suggested.
Ecuador will return to the polls on April 13 for a second round to choose who will govern the country for the next four years, in a final that faces Daniel Noboa, of DNA, and Luisa González, of the RC5 related to the correism.
Asked about what her relationship with the vice president, Verónica Abad, during the second round campaign, when she must ask for a license to proselytism, and the commission falls to her, said that, five months ago Abad sought her dismissal with a lawyer from drug traffickers And he wondered why Verónica Abad, after defraying, did not exhibit her ballot, as the authorities usually do to know who voted. “There is the answer on how it would be shared,” he said.
Regarding supports to succeed in April and being mentioned Leonidas Iza who obtained third place (5%), Noboa said they have always had a good relationship with peoples and nationalities. Our best province of the Sierra is Tungurahua and from there Chimborazo, he said, and said that, in those territories “the parents voted for Iza and Loa children by Daniel Noboa”, because people want a change.
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