“I would not vote for him”: JVR’s candor over Lavín’s candidacy revolts internal UDI | National



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Although the closest elections are those for constituents, governors, mayors and councilors (on April 10 and 11), the presidential letters have been the focus of controversies within the political parties.

And the Independent Democratic Union is no exception. In an interview with La Tercera, the former president of the party and current senator Jacqueline Van RysselbergheHe commented that none of the current candidates who aspire to reach La Moneda, has been able to guarantee the defense of union values. And he added that if the elections were today, he would not vote for Joaquín Lavín.

The senator of the UDI, Alejandro Garcia-Huidobro, shared the sayings of his pair, stating that Evelyn Matthei and Sebastián Sichel they better represent the ideals of the right.

“Today, I would not vote for Lavín either in a primary in Chile Vamos. I think there is a lack of clarity in many things ”, he assured.


Although this position is not shared by all members of the community. The union deputy, Ivan Norambuena, stated that Joaquín Lavín is the candidate who gets the most support among party members and who has the ability to materialize the values ​​of the UDI.

“To be advancing a distant discussion (…) it seems to me that it is not the appropriate thing, I could even classify it with a bit of irresponsibility,” he stressed.

Evelyn Matthei and Joaquín Lavín are the standard bearers of the UDI. Although some of the party members open the possibility of supporting Sebastián Sichel, who is going as an independent, before the Chile Vamos primary that will be held in July.



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