Claudia Sheinbaum is set to become Mexico’s first female leader after preliminary results showed her on course to win an overwhelming election victory.
The leftwing former Mexico City mayor, a close ally of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, was leading by nearly 30 percentage points, according to a partial official count early on Monday.
The ruling Morena party’s candidate had 58.5 per cent of the vote, with centre-right opposition rival Xóchitl Gálvez trailing far behind on 28.4 per cent, the electoral authority INE said after counting 72 per cent of ballots. A third candidate, Jorge álvarez Máynez, took 10.6 per cent.
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