Ecuador leftist Gonzalez concedes presidential election to rival Noboa

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Mr Daniel Noboa was tallying more than 52 per cent of the vote.

Mr Daniel Noboa was tallying more than 52 per cent of the vote.

PHOTO: AFP

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QUITO – Ecuadorean presidential candidate Luisa Gonzalez on Sunday conceded the presidential election to her rival, business heir Daniel Noboa, congratulating him on his victory.

Mr Noboa was tallying more than 52 per cent of the vote, while Ms Gonzalez had about 48 per cent, with nearly 90 per cent of the ballot boxes counted. REUTERS

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