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...The last time Carlos Mesa was president of Bolivia, crippling nationwide protests forced him out after just 19 months, leaving a country on the brink of civil war....
...With official results still trickling in from across the country, centrist candidate Carlos Mesa, who had stood a reasonable chance of beating the socialist Movement Towards Socialism (MAS) party, conceded...
...She did not say who she would back in the vote but her withdrawal will probably boost Carlos Mesa, the centrist candidate....
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...Luis Arce, Mr Morales’ former finance minister, is leading opinion polls for October’s presidential poll, with Ms Añez a distant third behind centrist opposition candidate Carlos Mesa....
...(FT, Bloomberg) Bolivia’s former president hopes for a second chance Last time Carlos Mesa was president of Bolivia, crippling nationwide protests forced him out after just 19 months, leaving a country...
...Her main rivals are former president Carlos Mesa, the most centrist of the three main candidates, and, for the MAS, Mr Morales’ former finance minister Luis Arce....
...Bolivia’s opposition leader Carlos Mesa has called on supporters to “defend the popular vote” following a closely fought election, as polls suggested he would face incumbent president Evo Morales in a second-round...
...The last key poll before the pandemic suggested Ms Añez was third in voter intentions, behind Mr Arce and Carlos Mesa, a former president and the more centrist of the three candidates....
...When, at the start of the week, Carlos Mesa appeared on track to face incumbent President Evo Morales in a run-off election, he rallied the opposition with a warning that December’s second-round vote would...
...So Mr Arce’s real challenge will be to beat Carlos Mesa, the centrist who was the main challenger to Mr Morales last year and is a close second in the polls....
...On Sunday, Bolivia’s former president Carlos Mesa vies against exiled ex-leader Evo Morales’s finance minister and Lithuania’s centre-right opposition is on track to win....
...Mesa, a former president....
...“Carlos Mesa cannot be president,” she exclaimed, referring to the opposition leader who has spent the week disputing the count from last weekend’s general election and rallying his supporters....
...In an election that has split the Andean country, Mr Morales held a wafer-thin lead over his rival, former president Carlos Mesa, who had warned a day earlier that “there is a gigantic fraud in the making...
...By early Tuesday, Mr Morales was closing in on a surprising first round victory over Carlos Mesa, a former president....
...For the opposition, former president Carlos Mesa was the main challenger to Mr Morales in October’s vote but since then new figures have emerged who may wish to throw their hats into the ring....
...The last key poll before the pandemic suggested she was third in voter intentions, behind Luis Arce, Mr Morales’s longtime socialist finance minister, and Carlos Mesa, a former president and the more centrist...
...Her decision is likely to boost her centrist rival Carlos Mesa....
...Mr Morales, Bolivia’s first indigenous leader who has been in power for 14 years, on Wednesday continued to hold a lead over his rival, the former president Carlos Mesa....
...The police unrest follows weeks of protests across the country after a contested election on October 20 gave Mr Morales a razor-thin victory over former president Carlos Mesa....
...In fact, Ms Áñez’s candidature weakened, perhaps fatally, the campaign of the moderate figure who had led opposition to Mr Morales, ex-president Carlos Mesa....
...The opposition leader Carlos Mesa claimed “a violent gang” was headed towards his house in the city “to destroy it”....
...October 20, 2019 Bolivia holds elections in which Mr Morales narrowly defeats opposition candidate Carlos Mesa. The vote was expected to go to a run-off....
...Last month, Latin America’s longest-serving president claimed to have won a razor-thin majority over Carlos Mesa, himself a former president....
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