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Ecuador’s Guillermo Lasso Wins Presidential Election

Conservative banker defeats protégé of leftist ex-president Rafael Correa, setting the country on pro-business path

Updated April 11, 2021 11:15 pm ET

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Ecuador’s Guillermo Lasso waved to supporters as he celebrated his victory on Sunday. Photo: fernando mendez/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images

Ecuador on Sunday elected a conservative former banker and supporter of free-market policies as president over his populist opponent, setting the country on a pro-business path.

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