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Fernandez leads early results in Costa Rica presidential race

CGTN

 , Updated 11:23, 02-Feb-2026

Laura ⁠Fernandez is ​leading ​Costa Rica's presidential race with a ⁠commanding ‌lead of ​53.01 percent while ‌Alvaro Ramos is second ‍with 30.05 percent and Claudia Dobles is third ‍with 3.9 percent. A total of 31.14 percent of votes have ‍been tallied.

Fernandez ‍needs ‍at least ‍40 percent ⁠to win the ​election outright and avoid a runoff on ‌April 5.

Source(s): Reuters
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