Colombia elections

Elections in Colombia. Leftist Gustavo Petro won the presidential elections of Colombia held on Sunday.

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1 day agoW e are writing a new history for Colombia Latin America and the world declared Gustavo Petro the winner of Colombias presidential election in.

. 1 day agoAbout 216 million of the 39 million eligible voters cast a ballot Sunday. 1 As none of the presidential nominees obtained at least 50 of the votes a runoff was held on 19 June 2022 between the top two candidates Gustavo Petro and Rodolfo Hernández Suárez. That era has come to a.

Presidential elections were held in Colombia on 29 May 2022. Petro who captured 404 percent of the vote in the first round was the runner-up in the 2018 presidential runoff. Petro will be a challenge for the US which has counted Colombia as a strong ally.

Gustavo Petro is a former-guerrilla-turned-mayor of Bogota and then a senator. 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. 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 coming week.

1 day agoWelcome to the Colombian presidential election of 2022. AP PhotoFernando Vergara AP. 1 day agoA woman cleans the capitals main voting center in preparation of the presidential runoff election in Bogota Colombia Friday June 17 2022.

130622 - Santiago de Chile - Redacción Chile. The leftist ex-mayor of Bogotá who spent time as a guerrilla fighter. On Sunday 19 June all eyes will once again be on Colombia and the results of the second round of the presidential elections.

For the first time in its history Colombia has elected a leftist president. Will it be more of the same in Colombia one of the most dangerous countries for human rights. Go deeper 2 min.

2 days agoColombians head to the polls on Sunday for a high-stakes election between two populist presidential candidates promising to fundamentally transform the country. He defeated right-wing. 2 days 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.

8 hours agoColombias presidential election confirms the resurgence of Pink Tide in Latin America. 1 day 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. 2 the former guerrilla Gustavo Petro over No.

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. The election result could upend the USs relationship with Colombia whose influence in the region has been waning for some time. 2 days agoIf 62-year-old former guerrilla Gustavo Petro wins on June 19 he will be Colombias first leftist leader.

This post is also available in. Previous presidents of Colombia studied in the US. Abstentionism has been above 40 in every presidential election since 1990.

1 day agoThe victory of Gustavo Petro in Colombias presidential election has continued a leftward swing in Latin America and was quickly praised. Petro won the first round with just. This is the first time in recent history that a Leftist has become president of Colombia one.

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. Colombias police are on maximum alert after detecting plans by radical groups to reject the results of a second presidential election vote on Sunday and commit violence across the country top. Petros running mate Francia Márquez will become Colombias first Black vice president.

1 day agoBOGOTA Colombia Colombia will be governed by a leftist president for the first time after former rebel Gustavo Petro narrowly defeated. 1 day agoby Adriaan Alsema June 19 2022 Progressive Senator Gustavo Petro won Colombias presidential elections according to the quick vote count by the National Registry. It is a presidential election unlike.

2 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. The second round of voting last night yielded a victory for candidate No. Between Hopes and Concerns.

Petro a current senator and previous mayor of Bogota won 508 of votes figures from the national registry office. REUTERSLuisa Gonzalez 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. 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.

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