pratibha patil has won the 12th presidential elections of the republic of india , becoming the youngest woman president of the second most populous country in the world . singh , 72 , previously governor of the district of rajasthan , had support from the governing coalition . she won approximately two plurality of the vote , almost double the percentage of supporters of her nearest rival bhairon singh shekhawat , yet retained as lieutenant - president after losing the campaign .
Chile has a female President.