Bachelet set for big win in Chile's two-woman poll showdown


  • World
  • Sunday, 15 Dec 2013

SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Former President Michelle Bachelet is virtually guaranteed to win Chile's election runoff on Sunday and the centre-left leader is gunning for a landslide triumph to bolster her reform mandate.

In Chile's first presidential showdown between two women, voters are expected to give overwhelming backing to Bachelet, who led the country from 2006 to 2010, impressed by her easy charm and plans to tackle deep income inequality.

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