Bolivia's Morales leads election

By Daniel Ramos and Mitra Taj
Updated October 21 2019 - 12:43pm, first published 11:50am
Bolivians are voting in a general election to choose their president and vice president.
Bolivians are voting in a general election to choose their president and vice president.

Bolivian President Evo Morales leads Sunday's election but does not have enough votes to avoid a potentially risky run-off with chief rival Carlos Mesa in December, a preliminary count of nearly 84 per cent of official results by the electoral board shows.

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