translated from Spanish: Boric after winning the primaries: “Between now and November we need to be many more”

The candidate of the Broad Front, Gabriel Boric (CS), said after prevailing in the primaries of A aprueba Dignidad, that his candidacy must be more convening and that “between now and November we need to be many more.” We have to be more convening,” said Boric, who thanked “above all the people of Chile, who have been fighting for so long to have a dignified life, something so simple, but that this model has permanently denied it.” Boric won 60% of the 1.7 million votes, with 1,052,014 preferences, versus 39% achieved by Daniel Jadue (PC), 685,937 votes. The now presidential candidate of A aprueba Dignidad said that he assumes the candidacy with “the full awareness that between now and November we need to be many more.” We have made a convening campaign, of joy, that has conveyed hopes,” boric said, adding that “the responsibility to change Chile is collective.” On his challenger, Daniel Jadue, and his pact partners, the Communist Party, Boric said that “just as we said, we are going to be together with the PC and all the forces of Chile Digna. We ratify our pact and alliance.” The candidate of A aprueba Dignidad also said that “if Chile was the cradle of neoliberalism, it will also be its grave.”

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