A lawyer with limited political experience, Luisa González is vying for Ecuador’s presidency for a second time

Luisa González, the presidential candidate backed by former ex-president Rafael Correa, who is competing vote by vote for first place in Sunday’s elections in Ecuador, claimed to have obtained two percentage points more than President Daniel Noboa and blamed the National Electoral Council (CNE) for not reflecting this in its system.

The presidential candidate of the Correísmo movement, Luisa González, celebrated on Sunday the results of the first round of elections in Ecuador, calling it a "great victory," and expressed confidence that she would secure first place to face current president and re-election candidate,