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Events in the year 2017 in Ecuador .

Incumbents [ edit ]

• President : Rafael Correa (until 24 May); Lenin Moreno (from 24 May)
• Vice President : Jorge Glas

Events [ edit ]

• 19 February – The Ecuadorian general election was held alongside a referendum on tax havens . In the first round of the presidential elections, PAIS Alliance candidate Lenin Moreno received 39% of the vote, while his nearest rival was Guillermo Lasso of the Creating Opportunities party, and a second election round was required.

• 2 April – In the second round of the presidential election, Lenin Moreno was elected President with 51.16% of the vote.

• 24 May – Lenin Moreno took over as the new president of Ecuador.

Deaths [ edit ]

• 7 January – Luis Alberto Luna Tobar , Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop (b. 1923). ^[1]

References [ edit ]