Lopez Obrador, new leader of Mexico's left wing

Jakarta, CNN Indonesia – Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, also known as AMLO, won the Mexican presidential election on Sunday (1/7), redeeming his defeat in 2006 and 2012.

Obrador who is a former mayor of Mexico City, has not given up winning the presidency and endless campaigns for 13 years.

Hard work paid off when the country's official results showed Obrador getting a 53% vote, beating rival Ricardo Anaya and Jose Antonio Meade.

Campaign Promise

AMLO promises to tackle corruption and endemic domestic violence when he becomes president. Obrador also hinted that he would legalize drugs to end the brutal war in Mexico against narcotics, which have caused the deaths of thousands of people over the last decade

. will live in his own house in Mexico City, not in the presidential palace of Los Pinos.

The Hot and Cold Side

Obrador has a fiery character when he is criticized by feeling a sense of disenchantment with the electorate towards "mafia power". "or the two parties that have ruled Mexico for nearly a century, the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) and the National Action Party (PAN).

Obrador also has a cold side when answering to critics against him will destroy the second largest US economy The Latin that makes everyone laugh.

When his enemy accused Obrador of having a relationship with Russia, he turned the accusation into irony , using a ushanka hat originally from Russia and calling "Andres Manuelovich".

Victory of the left wing 19659002] Although the official election results do not appear. have not yet been unveiled, Meade, the ruling party's candidate, acknowledged his defeat by stating, "I accept that Lopez Obrador wins this election and hopes the best for him."

Obrador and the third candidate, Jaime Rodriguez Calderon, also recognized The victory of Obrador also ended one of the brutal campaign periods, during which 130 candidates and party workers died. (RTG / a)