Mexico elections: PRI party's Enrique Pena Nieto 'wins'

2 July 2012 Last updated at 02:55 ET Help

The first official results from the presidential election in Mexico indicate a convincing victory for the opposition candidate, Enrique Pena Nieto.

Partial figures show Mr Pena Nieto of the PRI party leading with almost 38%, with Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador of the leftist PRD party in second place.

Eric Olson, senior associate at the Mexico Institute, explained what Pena Nieto would bring to the role.

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