Colombia elections

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.

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. He defeated right-wing. 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. 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.

Presidential elections were held in Colombia on 29 May 2022. 1 day agoAbout 216 million of the 39 million eligible voters cast a ballot Sunday. 2 Petro won the runoff becoming the first left-wing.

For the first time in its history Colombia has elected a leftist president. 130622 - Santiago de Chile - Redacción Chile. 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.

2022 Colombian presidential election. That era has come to a. The leftist ex-mayor of Bogotá who spent time as a guerrilla fighter.

22 hours agoWelcome to the Colombian presidential election of 2022. It is a presidential election unlike. Leftist Gustavo Petro won the presidential elections of Colombia held on Sunday.

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. 2 days agoIf 62-year-old former guerrilla Gustavo Petro wins on June 19 he will be Colombias first leftist leader. 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.

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. Ahead of the May 29 first-round vote the frontrunner is Gustavo Petro a former leftist guerilla who has served as mayor of Bogotá and is serving as senator. 1 day agoThe victory of Gustavo Petro in Colombias presidential election has continued a leftward swing in Latin America and was quickly praised.

5 hours agoColombias presidential election confirms the resurgence of Pink Tide in Latin America. 1 day agoAbout 216 million of the 39 million eligible voters cast a ballot Sunday. Abstentionism has been above 40 in every presidential election since 1990.

This post is also available in. 2 the former guerrilla Gustavo Petro over No. The election result could upend the USs relationship with Colombia whose influence in the region has been waning for some time.

Colombians could be poised to see a notable political shift in their country. Petro won the first round with just. Previous presidents of Colombia studied in the US.

On Sunday 19 June all eyes will once again be on Colombia and the results of the second round of the presidential elections. Will it be more of the same in Colombia one of the most dangerous countries for human rights. Abstentionism has been above 40 in every presidential election since 1990.

AP PhotoFernando Vergara AP. 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. On Sunday Gustavo Petro became the first leftist to be elected president in Colombia after beating rival Rodolfo Hernandez in a runoff voteMost Read from BloombergUS Futures Gain With European Stocks.

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. 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.

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. 1 day agoBloomberg -- This story was originally published on Jan. Between Hopes and Concerns.

Elections in Colombia. 1 day agoA woman cleans the capitals main voting center in preparation of the presidential runoff election in Bogota Colombia Friday June 17 2022. This is the first time in recent history that a Leftist has become president of Colombia one.

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. 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. The second round of voting last night yielded a victory for candidate No.

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