After voting in the second round, Michelle Bachelet urged an end to polarization and the pursuit of consensus for the country. She expressed concern about potential setbacks to social rights, stating, “I hope, however, that these rights can continue, as we aspire for acquired rights not to regresses but to increase.”

Manuel Rivera specializes in intercultural and comparative philosophy, intellectual history, and decolonial theory, with an emphasis on classical Chinese thought, asserting that it is "one of humanity's great philosophical traditions, whose longevity and conceptual richness place it on equal footing with Western tradition."

The petition titled “Make TikTok Safer for Children and Young People” has gathered 170,260 signatures worldwide and highlights the damage linked to the platform's features, which prioritize interaction over user safety.

El Ciudadano is broadcasting its live 2025 Elections Special today at 5:00 PM on its YouTube channel. The program will provide in-depth analysis of the results and the political context, coinciding with the official counting that begins at 6:00 PM.

Before casting her vote, Jeannette Jara reiterated to CHV that she will respect the election results and is already coordinating a gesture with Kast, emphasizing that their differences are purely political. She encouraged voter participation, highlighting that "politics matters," and expressed her expectation of winning as she headed to her polling place in Conchalí.

The INDH has filed a lawsuit for unjust treatment following the death of a police lieutenant at the Pailahueque Police Station. The victim, who was an accused in an internal investigation, died from a gunshot wound to the head while under state custody, allegedly without being guaranteed his basic procedural rights.

In the midst of the presidential runoff, a swarm of pro-José Antonio Kast troll accounts and bots are spreading fake news about the electoral system. Experts warn that this is part of a regional strategy to mobilize bases, possibly inciting violence, to delegitimize opponents and undermine the country's democratic institutions.

The 2025 Chilean runoff voting began overseas from Oceania due to the time difference. Preliminary results in Australia and New Zealand consistently show a lead for candidate Jeannette Jara over José Antonio Kast. Over 160,000 Chileans abroad are eligible to vote.

José Antonio Kast's statements advocating for the elimination of "environmental guidelines," among other critiques against the country’s environmental institutions, have raised alarm among scientists and organizations. His program, analyzed by specialists, emphasizes deregulation and economic growth but lacks concrete climate goals and fails to outline protections in various areas, posing a severe environmental risk.

The Chilean runoff election pitting Pacto Unidad por Chile candidate Jeannette Jara against far-right José Antonio Kast will depend on undecided voters, first-time young voters, and supporters of Parisi, all within a climate of caution and polarization.