The 35-year-old will become one of the world's youngest leaders after he is sworn in, after defeating a supporter of the Pinochet regime in an election.
🇨🇱 Chile has elected leftist Gabriel Boric as President, a victory that gives Chile its most left-wing leader since Allende.
Across Latin America, leftists keep winning: Boric, Daniel Ortega, Xiomara Castro and Pedro Castillo have won in 2021. In Brazil, Lula leads in polls. pic.twitter.com/i7o0j5cXhD