Bolivia runoff consolidates fragmentation: ruling party keeps two regions, opposition governs the rest
News from Latin America and Mercosur [Unofficial]
April 20, 2026
Voters in five Bolivian departments went to the polls on Sunday to complete the regional elections that began on March 22, in a runoff that consolidated a fragmented political map: President Rodrigo Paz's Patria coalition retained just two of nine governorships, while seven went to different opposition forces.
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