El Salvador's Bukele claims 'record' reelection victory
Bukele, 42, claimed to have won more than 85 per cent of the presidential vote and his party Nuevas Ideas 58 of the 60 seats in parliament.
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele (2R) his wife Gabriela Rodriguez, Salvadoran vice-President Felix Ulloa (2L) and his wife Lilian celebrate after the presidential and legislative elections in San Salvador on February 4, 2024. AFP photos
Fireworks erupted in El Salvador's capital on Sunday as President Nayib Bukele claimed a massive first-round reelection victory on the back of a "war" on gangs credited with
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