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1 day agoA voter marks his ballot during a presidential runoff election in Bucaramanga Colombia Sunday June 19 2022. With Sundays election results Petro is poised to become the first leftist president of Colombia a country traditionally ruled by either conservatives or moderates and which underwent decades.

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Ingrid Betancourt a former FARC hostage dropped out of the race on May 20 and backed Hernández.

. For the first time since its independence in 1810 Colombia had voted for a. Presidential elections were held in Colombia on 29 May 2022. 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.

Gustavo Petro is a former-guerrilla-turned-mayor of Bogota and then a senator. 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. Meet the 77-year-old TikTok star running for president of Colombia A 77-year-old populist who campaigns over TikTok and promises budget cuts and jail for corrupt officials is now neck and neck.

This tracker was initially published on April 13 2022 and has since been updated. Gustavo Petro a former member of the M-19 rebel movement who has vowed profound social and economic change has won Colombias presidency beating the construction magnate Rodolfo. For the first time in its history Colombia has elected a leftist president.

1 day agoThe election was held amid a backdrop of rising inequality inflation and violence - factors that led voters in the first round last month to. 17 hours agoMr Petro won by 504 to 473 a wider than expected margin in a run-off against Rodolfo Hernández a property tycoon. 1 day agoPetro took 504 to 473 for Hernandez according to Colombias election authorities.

See how the matchup between Gustavo Petro and Rodolfo Hernández is shaping up ahead of the June 19 vote. 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. The election result could upend the USs relationship with Colombia whose influence in the region has been waning for some time.

Teen dead 3 adults --. Six years after the peace deal between the government of. The results of the Colombian presidential election quickly indicated an important shift.

He assumes office on Aug. This future reflected a new image for Colombia. He defeated right-wing.

23 hours agoJun 20 2022 - 0356 EDT. His 113m votes helped by a record turnout of 58 mark the highest tally. 2022 Colombian presidential election.

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 ago19 Jun 2022. Progressive Senator Gustavo Petro won Colombias presidential elections according to the quick vote count by the National Registry.

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. 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 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.

1 day agoGustavo Petro the leftist former mayor of Bogota and ex-rebel fighter has been declared the winner of Colombias presidential election. 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 2022 Presidential Runoff.

1 day agoby Adriaan Alsema June 19 2022. Ivan ValenciaAP BOGOTÁ Colombia Colombians headed to the polls on Sunday. Previous presidents of Colombia studied in the US.

2 Petro won the runoff becoming the first left-wing. 23 hours agoFormer guerrilla wins Colombias presidential election first leftist leader in nations history Former guerrilla member Gustavo Petro won Colombias presidential election on Sunday to become the countrys first leftist head of state in. 2 days agoBogota Colombia CNNToday Colombians will return to the polls to vote in the second round of the countrys presidential elections.

1 day agoBOGOTA Colombia -- Leftist former rebel Gustavo Petro wins narrow victory in Colombias presidential election edging out millionaire. Less than hour after the polls closed on Sunday the country had a clear idea of its political future. 7 along with his running mate Francia Marquez a 40-year-old environmental.

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