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Daniel Noboa Secures Re-election as President of Ecuador.

Appointment | Dated: 16 Apr 2025

In April 2025, Daniel Roy Gilchrist Noboa Azín was re-elected as the President of Ecuador for a full 4-year term after securing 55.8% of the votes in the presidential election. He defeated Luisa González of the Citizen Revolution Movement, who received 44% of the vote share.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - This victory marks Daniel Noboa’s second term as President of Ecuador. He initially rose to power in November 2023 after winning a snap general election held for a shortened 16-month term, becoming the youngest President in the country's history at age 35.
  • - He succeeded Guillermo Alberto Santiago Lasso Mendoza, a businessman and politician who served as the 47th President of Ecuador from 2021 to 2023.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • (i) Daniel Noboa is an Ecuadorian politician and businessman representing the National Democratic Action (ADN) alliance. He is the son of Alvaro Noboa, Ecuador’s wealthiest man and a prominent banana industry tycoon who ran unsuccessfully for the presidency multiple times.
  • (ii) Noboa began his political journey in 2021, when he was elected to the National Assembly of Ecuador from the Santa Elena province as a member of the United Ecuadorian Movement. He gained national recognition for his firm stance on crime, notably through measures such as deploying the military to tackle drug trafficking and constructing high-security prisons to isolate gang leaders.
  • (iii) With his re-election in April 2025, Daniel Noboa now holds a full 4-year term to carry forward his political vision. His administration is expected to prioritize crime reduction, anti-drug campaigns, and national security reforms as key elements of his governance agenda.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Who was recently re-elected as the President of Ecuador for a 4-year term?

Correct Answer: Daniel Noboa

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Ecuador

  • President : Daniel Noboa
  • Capital : Quito