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Unchallenged candidate wins Costa Rica vote

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Published April 7, 2014 3:48am ET
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Unchallenged candidate wins Costa Rica vote
Luis Guillermo Solis, presidential candidate for the Citizen's Action Party, waves to supporters after casting his vote in the presidential runoff election in San Jose, Costa Rica, Sunday, April 6, 2014. Solis' only rival in the runoff dropped out of the race last month, leaving Solis one remaining challenge: getting enough Costa Ricans to the polls to give him a respectable vote total. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo) | Moises Castillo

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Opposition candidate Luis Solis easily won Sunday’s presidential runoff in Costa Rica, an expected result given that his only rival had stopped campaigning a month earlier because he was so far behind in the polls.

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