Unofficial count, exit polls show leftist nationalist winning Ecuador presidential race

Unofficial count, exit polls show leftist nationalist winning Ecuador presidential race

QUITO, Ecuador: Leftist Rafael Correa, a friend of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez who has pledged to radically reform Ecuadorean politics, appeared to have defeated a pro-U.S. banana tycoon in Sundays presidential election, according to an unofficial quick count and exit polls.