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Who amongst the following was elected as the President of Chile in the presidential election in 1970?

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Salvador Allende
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Augusto Pinochet
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Michelle Bachelet
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Lech Walesa
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The correct option is A Salvador Allende
Salvador Allende was elected as the president of Chile in the presidential election in 1970. He was the founder leader of the Socialist Party of Chile. He led the popular Unity coalition to victory in the presidential election in 1970. After being elected the President, Allende had taken several policy decisions to help poor and workers. But in 1973, The government was overthrown by the military.

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