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Arias
Confident of A Win
Partido Liberación Nacional (PLN),
Óscar Arias, is confident that
he will obtain the required 40%
of the popular vote and no need
for a second round election. The
former president assures that
the Arista movement will triumph
tonight.
Appearing on national
television, Arias seemed
confident of the results and the
faith that Costa Ricans have in
him and his ability to lead the
country the next four years.
The PLN candidate predicted a
44% - 46% of the popular vote,
contrary to his opponents who
assured a second round election.
On the same national television,
Ottón Solís of the Partido
Acción Cuidadana (PAC) and
Ricardo Toledo of the Partido
Unidad Social Cristiana (PUS)
did talk about winning the
election by being elected, but
rather, winning by the voters
not giving Arias the majority
required and condifent that they
would win a second round.
The election results are
expected to be official by
8:45pm.
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