Early results from Tuesday's general election in Palau have Senator Surangel Whipps Jr. leading in the presidential race.
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PACNEWS reports that he has 1,832 votes so far compared with the incumbent Tommy Remengesau Jr. who has 1,667 votes.
The two men are brothers-in-law.
About 16,000 Palauans had registered to vote in the elections, which will also install a new congress.
