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In Chile, the electoral atmosphere blends with the Christmas spirit. Despite the elections, commercial activity in Santiago was bustling. Analysts predicted Michelle Bachelet's victory, and the introduction of voluntary voting led to high abstention rates. Some citizens expressed disinterest in voting, feeling unrepresented by the candidates. In the first round, only 6.5 million out of 13 million eligible voters participated, potentially marking these as the least attended elections since the return to democracy in 1990.

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