The president of the United States, Donald Trump, congratulated Daniel Noboa on Monday for his victory in the second round of the presidential elections held on Sunday in Ecuador And he assured that It will be a “great leader” for the country.
“Congratulations to Daniel Noboa, who will be a great leader for the wonderful Ecuadorian people. He will not disappoint them!” Trump wrote in a message on his social social network that accompanied a link to a news about the victory of the current president, who has managed to renew the position he accessed at the end of 2023.
With more than 90 % of the recorded minutes, the current ruler leads the results of the elections with 55.88 % of the valid votes compared to 44.12 % of the correísta Luisa González, according to data from the National Electoral Council of Ecuador (CNE).
However, the result has not been recognized by the candidate of the Citizen Revolution Movement, the party of former President Rafael Correa (2007-2017), which has said that You will ask for a voting account.
Correism flooded social networks with enraged messages about an “obvious fraud.”
“Everyone knows that these results are impossible. We take the same 44% of the first round. These gangsters could hide a little more,” Rafael Correa wrote in X with the hashtag #Nosgobieranandelncuentes.
Everyone knows that these results are impossible. We took the same 44% of the first round.
These gangsters could hide a little more.#NosgobiernandLincuentes pic.twitter.com/jtxsaA8Ul4– Rafael Correa (@Mashirafael) April 14, 2025
In another tweet he denounced a “megaFraude” and the decrease in “Luisa’s vote between first and second round.”
“Any expert knows that this is impossible, unless there was a cataclysm. Crime almost perfect, but they passed their hand. I understand why so much insistence not to allow photographing the vote: they surely changed them. Shoundwashing!”
🇪🇨🇪🇨🇪🇨difunde‼ ️
¡MEGAFRAUDE!
Decreased votes of Luisa between first and second round.
– In Pichincha we pass from 700,478 to 699,262 votes.
– In Guayas from 1,206,486 to 1,159,369.
– In Azuay from 173,148 to 171,712.
– In gold we go from 206,435 to 204,115.
– Etc.
Any expert …– Rafael Correa (@Mashirafael) April 14, 2025
Rafael Correa currently lives in Belgium where he received political asylum so as not to imprison for corruption. A 8 -year prison sentence and disqualification for 25 years weigh on him.
Noboa, described as “sad” that his rival, Luisa González, did not recognize his defeat.
“It seems sad that With a difference of 11 or 12 points You want to question the will of Ecuadorians, “said the 37 -year -old leader to the newspaper Primicias, after becoming The youngest president in Ecuador.
Noboa then addressed the voters and said that Ecuador He already chose a different path“And this path will allow our children to live a better life than ours, that future generations have more fair, more decent and more transparent lives, with a government with more transparent institutions.”
The Head of State also announced that he will make some changes in his government team. “As in each new period, there will be changes,” he said.
The entrepreneur and politic Despite several crises that he had to face.
At the end of March, in the middle of the campaign for the presidential, Noboa traveled to the US and met with Trump in his residence in Mar-a-Lago, in the state of Florida, where they also played golf.
In turn, Noboa attended Trump’s investiture and other related acts in Washington on January 20, ensuring that he made “history” for his country.