Leftist candidate Yamandú Orsi has won Uruguay 's presidency in a closely contested runoff election. Orsi's win ushers in a ...

The candidate of the conservative coalition that has governed for the past five years conceded defeat after a tight runoff, ...

Uruguay's left-wing opposition Broad Front candidate, Yamandú Orsi, claimed victory in Sunday's presidential runoff, besting ...

A left-wing former history teacher, Yamandú Orsi, has won the presidential election in Uruguay. Orsi beat Álvaro Delgado, the ...

Orsi secured 49.8% of the vote against 45.9% for Álvaro Delgado of the National Party, a margin of 92,000 votes, according to official results. The outgoing president, Luis Lacalle Pou ...

The center-left former mayor returns the Broad Front to power but will face a divided parliament.

Alvaro Delgado conceded defeat (AP ... Supporters took to the streets (AP) “I called Yamandu Orsi to congratulate him as President-elect of our country and to put myself at his service ...