Colombia elections

Progressive Senator Gustavo Petro won Colombias presidential elections according to the quick vote count by the National Registry. BOGOTA June 19 Reuters - Leftist Gustavo Petro a former member of the M-19 guerrilla movement who has vowed profound social and economic change will be Colombias next.

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With more than 995 percent of votes counted Petro -- the 62-year-old former mayor of Bogota -- held an unassailable lead of more.

. Six years after the peace deal between the government of. Ivan ValenciaAP BOGOTÁ Colombia Colombians headed to the polls on Sunday. A person prepares to vote during the presidential runoff election at a polling station set up at the Simon Bolivar international bridge in Cucuta Colombia ahead of.

A 77-year-old populist who campaigns over TikTok and promises budget cuts and jail for corrupt officials is now neck and neck with his. 14 hours agoThe election was held amid a backdrop of rising inequality inflation and violence - factors that led voters in the first round last month to. Top Stories Teen dead 3 adults --.

Petro had 503 to 475 for construction magnate Rodolfo Hernandez with some 34. 17 hours agoFormer rebel Gustavo Petro narrowly won a runoff election over a political outsider millionaire Sunday ushering in a new era of politics for. Colombias pollsters have released contradictory projections on who will win the June 19 presidential elections.

Two polls that were released on Saturday and Sunday said that opposition leader Gustavo Petro was leading the race. The average of the. 20 hours agoBOGOTA Colombia -- Leftist former rebel Gustavo Petro wins narrow victory in Colombias presidential election edging out millionaire.

Presidential elections were held in Colombia on 29 May 2022. 21 hours agoby Adriaan Alsema June 19 2022. As none of the presidential nominees obtained at least 50 of the votes a runoff is scheduled to be held on 19 June 2022 between the top two candidates Gustavo Petro and Rodolfo Hernández Suárez.

A third poll that was released on Sunday projected that liberal demagogue Rodolfo Hernandez was slightly ahead. 1 day agoThe election is being contested by mayor of Bogotá Gustavo Petro and populist business tycoon Rodolfo Hernández Voters head to the polls in Colombia on Sunday in a. 1 day agoColombias presidential runoff election could test the United States relationship with its most reliable ally in Latin America with potentially significant consequences for the region.

20 hours agoEx-guerrilla Gustavo Petro was elected the first ever left-wing president of crisis-wracked Colombia on Sunday after beating millionaire businessman Rodolfo Hernandez in a tense and unpredictable runoff election. 21 hours agoLeftist candidate Gustavo Petro took an early lead in a partial vote count for Colombias presidential election. 1 day agoBogota Colombia CNNToday Colombians will return to the polls to vote in the second round of the countrys presidential elections.

Incumbent president Iván Duque was ineligible for a second term. 20 hours agoFormer rebel fighter Gustavo Petro is set to become Colombias first leftist president after narrowly defeating millionaire businessman Rodolfo Hernández in Sundays runoff election early results showed. Over 128000 Colombian expats in the US.

Colombian expats around the world can vote in Colombias election as long as they register. Petros running mate Francia Márquez will become Colombias first Black vice president. 20 hours agoLeftist Gustavo Petro a former member of the M-19 guerrilla movement who has vowed profound social and economic change will be Colombias next president after beating construction magnate Rodolfo Hernandez in an election on Sunday.

BOGOTÁ ColombiaFor decades Colombia elected establishment politicians who hewed to the center-right and helped make the country the USs closest ally in the region. The preliminary results announced by the National Registry are unofficial and could be revised by the National Electoral Council after a formal scrutiny of the votes in the. Bogota CNNColombias presidential election appears destined for a runoff after preliminary results on Sunday showed no candidate had garnered over 50 of.

See how the matchup between Gustavo Petro and Rodolfo Hernández is shaping up ahead of the June 19 vote. 1 day agoA voter marks his ballot during a presidential runoff election in Bucaramanga Colombia Sunday June 19 2022. Petro had more than 504 of the votes.

Colombias 2022 Presidential Runoff. Previous presidents of Colombia studied in the US. The election result could upend the USs relationship with Colombia whose influence in the region has been waning for some time.

Ingrid Betancourt a former FARC hostage dropped out of the race on May 20 and backed Hernández. This tracker was initially published on April 13 2022 and has since been updated. Petro a current senator and previous mayor of Bogota won 508 of votes figures from the national registry office.

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