Paraguayan presidential candidate Efrain Alegre and his wife Mirian Irun arrive for a meeting with the media in Asuncion, during national election day, Paraguay April 22, 2018. REUTERS/Jorge Adorno
ASUNCION (Reuters) - The candidate who finished second in Paraguay's presidential election said on Tuesday he had evidence of fraudulent voting and demanded a recount of ballots.
Efrain Alegre, a lawyer from the centre-left GANAR coalition, said on social media that the country's official elections tribunal was too quick to announce that Mario Abdo of the conservative Colorado Party won the election.
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