Colombia elections

This tracker was initially published on April 13 2022 and has since been updated. On May 29 over 39 million Colombians will go to the electoral boards to elect the president and vice president for the period 2022-2026.

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Incumbent president Iván Duque was ineligible for a second term.

. In the May 29 first-round election Colombians dealt a major blow to the political establishment putting Gustavo Petro into a runoff against Rodolfo Hernández. Colombian left-wing presidential candidate Gustavo Petro of the Historic Pact coalition speaks after casting his vote at a polling station next to his wife Veronica Alcocer and daughter during. Presidential elections were held in Colombia on 29 May 2022.

Will it be more of the same in Colombia one of the most dangerous countries for human rights defenders or will there be a change depending on whether the candidate of the left or the right wins. The president is elected for a four-year term by the people. 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.

Everything remains to be seen. Colombia elects on national level a head of state - the president - and a legislature. Petro who captured 404 percent of the vote in the first round was the runner-up in the 2018 presidential runoff.

Elections in Colombia are regulated and controlled by the National Electoral Council which provides information on elections and election results in for the politics of Colombia. He defeated right-wing. Colombias highly anticipated presidential elections on Sunday resulted in victory for two anti-establishment candidates.

2 days agoBogota Colombia CNNToday Colombians will return to the polls to vote in the second round of the countrys presidential elections. Ingrid Betancourt a former FARC hostage dropped out of the race on May 20 and backed Hernández. The leftist ex-mayor of Bogotá who spent time as a guerrilla fighter.

The average of the. Gustavo Petro a former rebel and a longtime legislator won Colombias presidential election on. Colombias pollsters have released contradictory projections on who will win the June 19 presidential elections.

See how the matchup between Gustavo Petro and Rodolfo Hernández is shaping up ahead of the June 19 vote. On Sunday 19 June all eyes will once again be on Colombia and the results of the second round of the presidential elections. Bogota Colombia CNNColombians are heading back to the polls on Sunday to elect their next president in a runoff vote.

Ivan ValenciaAP BOGOTÁ Colombia Colombians headed to the polls on Sunday. On May 29 Colombia will hold its first round of voting to choose the successor to President Ivan Duque who cant run for reelection due to term limits. 1 day agoA voter marks his ballot during a presidential runoff election in Bucaramanga Colombia Sunday June 19 2022.

Two polls that were released on Saturday and Sunday said that opposition leader Gustavo Petro was leading the race. Colombias election will go to a runoff between two opposing anti-establishment candidates on 19 June after voters on Sunday were unable to pick a president outright. For the first time in its history Colombia has elected a leftist president.

Gustavo Petro a leftist. Progressive Senator Gustavo Petro won Colombias presidential elections according to the quick vote count by the National Registry. BOGOTA May 29 Reuters - Colombian leftist Gustavo Petro came top during the first round of the Andean countrys presidential election on Sunday and will face a surprise.

Six years after the peace deal between the government of. A third poll that was released on Sunday projected that liberal demagogue Rodolfo Hernandez was slightly ahead. The Congress has two chambers.

Colombias presidential election is Sunday and for the first time a leftist candidate is favored to come out ahead. Business elites are nervous. 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.

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. Gustavo Petro is a former-guerrilla-turned-mayor of Bogota and then a senator. Colombias 2022 Presidential Runoff.

1 day agoby Adriaan Alsema June 19 2022. 1 day agoFormer rebel Gustavo Petro narrowly won a runoff election over a political outsider millionaire Sunday ushering in a new era of politics for. 1 day agoBOGOTÁ Colombia For the first time Colombia will have a leftist president.

The elections take place amid a great polarization among voters and a strong scenario of violence against candidates most of whom closed their election campaigns on May 22 with massive acts in several cities. No major reports of violence or unrest marred the first round of voting in.

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