Honduran presidential candidates Nasry Asfura and Salvador Nasralla were practically tied in the latest vote count on Monday, with both holding just under 40% of the vote in a tight race beset by problems with the results website.

Around midday in Honduras, the electoral authority’s website showed Asfura – the conservative National Party candidate backed by U.S. President Donald Trump – leading Liberal Party candidate Nasralla by just 515 votes. It was not clear how many votes had been counted due to problems with the electoral portal. Rixi Moncada, of the ruling LIBRE Party, was well behind in third with 19% of the vote.

Nasralla posted on X that internal projections put him ahead with 44.6%. “We are not declaring ourselves the winners, just projecting the results that will be fed into

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