Argentina’s Alberto Fernandez leads presidential election – official count

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentine opposition candidate Alberto Fernandez was leading the presidential election with more than half the votes counted, according to the first official results on Sunday. Fernandez, 60, a center-left Peronist and former cabinet chief, won 47.21% of the vote compared to center-right President Mauricio Macri's 41.42%, with more than 65% of the vote counted, the interior minister said.

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