Colombian presidential elections

By Antonio Maria Delgado and Daniela Castro June 19 2022 756 PM By Former guerrilla member Gustavo Petro won Colombias presidential election on Sunday to become the countrys first leftist head. For generations Colombia has been dominated by a small political establishment that ranges from the center right to the hard right.

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The last four years in Colombia have been difficult.

. 18 hours agoFormer rebel Gustavo Petro wins runoff election to become Colombias next president June 19 2022 939 PM AP Former rebel Gustavo Petro narrowly won a runoff election over a political outsider. 12 hours agoEx-rebel wins Colombian presidential election Ex-rebel wins Colombian presidential election June 20 2022 117 AM Supporters of Gustavo Petro joined parties and street celebrations after the. 17 hours agoFormer Bogotá Mayor Gustavo Petro on Sunday won the second round of Colombias presidential election.

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 weekends election. 21 hours agoBOGOTA Colombia Former rebel Gustavo Petro narrowly won a runoff election over a political outsider millionaire Sunday ushering in a new era of politics for Colombia by becoming the countrys. The support Petro has garnered can be partially attributed to.

Presidential elections were held in Colombia on 29 May 2022. Right-wing President Iván Duques. Unlike other countries in the Latin America Colombia has never elected a President.

After one of the most contested campaigns in recent Colombian history 22. Colombian presidential candidate Rodolfo Hernández receives a warm welcome at the National Congress of Oil Palm Growers in Bucaramanga Colombia on June 3. 22 hours agoBOGOTA Colombia -- Leftist ex-rebel holds slight lead over millionaire with 65 of ballots tallied in Colombias presidential election.

2 days agoColombias presidential election. Incumbent president Iván Duque was ineligible for a second term. BOGOTA Colombia Leftist former rebel Gustavo Petro won Colombias presidential runoff election Sunday over a real estate millionaire ushering in a new era of politics in the South American.

The latest polls predict a statistical tie between two candidates who embody different ideologies but still promise change. Colombian presidents are only elected for a single four-year term. Colombia held the first round of its presidential elections on May 29th and it is hard to overstate just how surprised most analysts were by the results.

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 president after beating. BOGOTÁ Colombia The final round of Colombias presidential election is scheduled for Sunday June 19 and the clear winner is still difficult to determine. BOGOTÁ Colombia In a shock to a.

And Colombians are ready for change. On Sunday Petro won the first round with. Analysts tell TIME that despite Petro leading the May 29 first round vote with 404 to Hernándezs 282 the former Bogotá mayor is hardly guaranteed to win when voters cast their ballots on June.

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. 22 hours agoGustavo Petro the former M-19 guerrilla mayor Bogotá Senator for Colombia Humana party and leader of the Pacto Historico coalition has won the Colombian election with over 109 million votes compared to his political rival Rodolfo Hernández with 99 million. A rattled country looks left but will voters make historic pivot.

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. MIAMI Colombia is headed for a presidential runoff election Sunday between two nonestablishment candidates and politicians in Florida home to the largest population of expats in the US. Petro a member of the Colombian Senate who was once a member of the M-19 guerrilla.

With 98 of the votes counted early results showed left-wing candidate Gustavo Petro with just over 40 of the votes the populist former mayor of Bucaramanga Rodolfo Hernandez with 28 and. In Colombia the leftist presidential candidate Gustavo Petro will face off against right-wing businessman Rodolfo Hernández in a runoff election in June.

Colombia Leftist Petro Goes To Second Round With Businessman Hernandez Reuters