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Democratic revolution (RD) denounced that the former Concertación parties had determined to get out of the citizen primaries that they would hold in Ñuñoa next to Wide Front to leave as a candidate for the president of the Christian Democracy (DC), Fuad Chahín.
Through a statement, the Frente Amplio party indicated that there was an agreement between said conglomerate and the Socialist Party, the PPD, the Radical Party and the DC (which today form the pact Constituent Unit) to carry out primaries for the commune that today is in the hands of the right with the mayor Andres Zarhi.
The elections were to be held on December 20 and the process would be launched last Thursday. However, the event was canceled because “the option of handing over the quota to the president of the Christian Democracy, Fuad Chahin, would have been imposed. without going through primaries“.
From the DR they indicated that there were currently several candidates for the primary: councilors Paula Mendoza (PS), Patricia Hidalgo (PPD) and Emilia Ríos (FA), plus the neighborhood leader Alejandro Jiménez (DC)
“In addition, a registration period was contemplated to achieve the addition of independent candidates or Chile Worthy that they would like to contest the building position, within the framework of a common municipal program ”, it was added in the letter.
Emilia RiosRD candidate for mayor ñuñoína, regretted that national negotiations are imposed over local interests and said that if the right wins again in the commune, it will be the DC that must give explanations.
“We promote the primaries because the residents of Ñuñoa should be able to choose the change project that best represents them, in a commune that knows first-hand the ravages of the right-wing management. But they prefer to impose a candidate without any real connection to the commune. If we give Ñuñoa to the right again it will be the DC who has to explain“, He expressed.
Fuad Chahín was a deputy for The Araucanía between 2010 and 2018. In 2017 he ran for the Senate, being defeated by his party partner Francisco Huenchumilla in a close vote.
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