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Rafael Correa was re-elected for a second term in the April 2009 general election, where he gained 52% of the vote. [44] He was the first Ecuadorian President to serve a second consecutive term since the 19th century. [117]
In April 2009 Correa was re-elected, becoming the first sitting president who had been re-elected in 30 years. His second term was notable for the so-called 2010 Ecuador crisis, during which police officers rebelled in an attempted coup d’état after a proposal to end the practice of awarding medals and bonuses with each promotion within the ...
May 24, 2013 · Mr Correa was re-elected in February with more than half of the votes, and recent polls suggest his approval rating stands at around 90%.
Jun 4, 2015 · He ran for president himself in 2006, and he has been re-elected comfortably twice since then. “I got here by chance, by accident,” he said, gesturing around his office in the 200-year-old...
Feb 18, 2013 · Ecuador's President Rafael Correa has been re-elected for a third term with more than 50% of the vote. His main challenger has admitted defeat. Addressing his supporters in the capital, Quito, Mr...
Oct 2, 2010 · Correa backed constitutional reforms geared to tilting the balance of power toward the executive. He was re-elected with 55 per cent of the votes under the new constitution in 2009, and is...
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Aug 11, 2009 · Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa was sworn in for a second term on Monday, reaffirming in a speech his dedication to the country's poor and accusing the media of aiding his critics.