Nine candidates formalized their presidential intentions, the highest figure in the past 75 years.
Processes with greater participation of the government candidates were the 1993 and 1999, with six competitors.
Within 10 days, the several must ratify the signatures presented by presidential candidates seeking to participate in the elections to be held in November.
But so far there are nine candidates, in a scenario which represents a record.
Throughout the history of Chile, never had registered so many presidential hopefuls.
Meanwhile, Michelle Bachelet is the only candidate who did not need to register, as she worth presidential primaries which were binding.
WAMN News Chile Correspondent Brian Ramir Perez and Gustavo Donat Sandoval took to the street to discover public opinion.
Journalist: Brian Ramir Perez, Gustavo Donat Sandoval from Chile
Evening News – Bachelet Tipped As Winner in Presidential Race (Story Begin at 07:30)
About Ivan Leung
Ivan Leung began his media adventure in 2007 with DHK News Chinese, he worked as a journalist and the senior newsreader in Hong Kong. In 2009, he becomes the DHK English News Executive Producer and the Chief Newsreader in-charging a 20 people news team in HK and Perth, presenting "Evening News" together with Ana Godden. Ivan becomes WAMN's Editor-in-chief after resigned from DMHK due to personal reasons. Ivan can speak fluent Cantonese, Mandarin and English.
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