19 candidates have campaigned on similar platforms ahead of 2012 's elections . He said 250,000 new voters were registered and more than 11,000 voting stations have been identified in the fifth presidential election since the fall of the Duvalier dictatorship and the first since the devastating 7.0-magnitude earthquake in January . Elections could face a runoff in January if no candidate gains more than 50 % of the vote . Haiti 's cholera death toll stands at 1,603 , the Ministry of Public Health and Population said . Cholera epidemic affected nearly 5000 people .
19 candidates have campaigned on similar platforms ahead of 2012 's elections . Elections could face a runoff in January if no candidate gains more than 50 % of the vote . Haiti 's cholera death toll stands at 1,603 , the Ministry of Public Health and Population said . Cholera epidemic affected nearly 5000 people .