The victory was won by former President Sebastian Pinier. According to the Santiago Times, referring to the data of the Central Election Commission of the country, for Pinera voted 54.51% of voters, and this 3.5 million people.

At the same time, his rival, senator-left-centrist Alejandro Guilliere received 45.49%. Thus, 2.55 million people gave their heads to him. According to the legislation of Chile, the next presidential election in the country should be held in four years - in 2022.

The elected president will succeed the current head of state - the representative of the Socialist Party of Chile Michelle Bachelet.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, yesterday in Chile held the second round of presidential elections. In the second round of voting, the former president of the country Sebastian Pinera, who scored 36% of the vote in the first round. The senator-left-centrist Alejandro Guiller, supported also by extreme left-wing parties and movements, scored 22% in the first round.