Chileans Vote Against Proposed New Constitution Criticized as Left Wing

People react to early results of the referendum on a new Chilean constitution in Santiago, Chile, on Sept. 4, 2022. Pablo Sanhueza/Reuters

A majority of Chileans voted on Sunday to reject a proposed new constitution which opponents argued would shift the country too far to the left.

Over 13 million residents of Chile voted in a referendum either for or against the proposed changes to the South American country’s Constitution.