The most important in the modern history of Mexico, according to political analysts, the elections took place on Sunday – the country elected a new president for the next six years, the governors of several states, senators and deputies. According to the first information of the electoral authorities, the candidate from the left forces, Andres Manuel López Obrador, wins the election of the head of state.
Elections in Mexico are held in one round, and the winner is determined by a simple majority of votes.
For 64-year-old Lopez Obrador, the former mayor of Mexico City (2000-2005), these elections were the third in which he participated as a contender for the country’s main post. In 2006 and 2012, he lost, but even before the last election, he said that the third campaign would be victorious for him.