Late President's brother elected No. 2 in Ecuador

By WITH ANALYSIS FROM MONITOR CORRESPONDENTS AROUND THE WORLD; EDITED BY RANDY SHIPP

June 3, 1981

Quito, Ecuador

Leon Roldos, brother of the late President Jaime Roldos, was elected Vice-President of Ecuador in a congressional vote. Mr. Roldos, who served as chairman of the monetary board, replaces Osvaldo Hurtado, who took over as head of state Ma y 24 after President Roldos was killed in an airplane crash.