El Salvador's election tribunal announced that Salvador Sánchez Cerén of the left-wing FMLN (Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front [1]) beat conservative candidate Norman Quijano from the ARENA (Nationalist Republican Alliance) party on Sunday's run-off election. [2]Sánchez Cerén won with 50.11% [3] of the vote.
Linda from Linda's El Salvador Blog [4] served as an international election observer on Sunday. She shares pictures and reports in a two-part series (1 [5], 2 [6]) in her blog.