Morales generally has higher support in rural areas, whereas Mesa has higher support in urban areas such as Santa Cruz de la Sierra. This is important to keep in mind. 2/x
If Morales doesn’t have that 10 percentage points margin, there would be a second round between Morales and Mesa. 4/x
But @OAS_official released a troubling statement that questioned the delay in reporting results and the trend in the vote count — without supporting evidence. 12/x
But were the results hard to explain? 13/x
Appendix 1, here, analyzes a part of the results: cepr.net/press-center/p… 14/x
(See Appendix 2: cepr.net/press-center/p…) 18/x
Nothing is stopping the OAS, Mesa, or anyone else from analyzing it, or viewing the underlying scanned actas. And the TSE has already invited the OAS to audit the results. 19/x