FILE PHOTO: Luis Arce, presidential candidate for the Movement to Socialism (MAS) party, and economy minister during Evo Morales' government, attends a campaign rally for the general elections scheduled for October 18, in El Alto, on the outskirts of La Paz, Bolivia September 9, 2020. REUTERS/David Mercado
LA PAZ (Reuters) - Luis Arce, the candidate for the party of Bolivia's former socialist president Evo Morales, could win next month's election in the first round, with opposition to him fragmented among rival parties, an opinion poll suggested on Wednesday.
The large-scale Jubileo Foundation poll, carried out by universities and media organizations, found 40.3% of Bolivians would vote in the Oct. 18 general election in favor of the Movement towards Socialism (MAS), whose presidential candidate is Arce.
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