Colombia elections

The victory of Gustavo Petro in Colombias presidential election has continued a leftward swing in Latin America and was quickly praised. 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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The election result could upend the USs relationship with Colombia whose influence in the region has been waning for some time.

. 1 day 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. 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. This future reflected a new image for Colombia.

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. 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. 2022 Colombian presidential election.

The results of the Colombian presidential election quickly indicated an important shift. Presidential elections were held in Colombia on 29 May 2022. Teen dead 3 adults --.

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. Colombian expats around the world can vote in Colombias election as long as they register. Previous presidents of Colombia studied in the US.

His 113m votes helped by a record turnout of 58 mark the highest tally. 2 Petro won the runoff becoming the first left-wing. 1 day agoby Adriaan Alsema June 19 2022.

1 day agoBOGOTA Colombia -- Leftist former rebel Gustavo Petro wins narrow victory in Colombias presidential election edging out millionaire. 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. 1 day agoJun 20 2022 - 0356 EDT.

1 day agoA woman cleans the capitals main voting center in preparation of the presidential runoff election in Bogota Colombia Friday June 17 2022. For the first time since its independence in 1810 Colombia had voted for a. 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.

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. 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. Six years after the peace deal between the government of.

Progressive Senator Gustavo Petro won Colombias presidential elections according to the quick vote count by the National Registry. 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 senatorIn 2018 he lost the presidential runoff to Ivan DuqueHe won the lefts primary-like interparty consultation in March with more votes than. 1 day agoGustavo Petro the leftist former mayor of Bogota and ex-rebel fighter has been declared the winner of Colombias presidential election.

Over 128000 Colombian expats in the US. He defeated right-wing. AP PhotoFernando Vergara AP.

Colombians could be poised to see a notable political shift in their country. 19 hours agoMr Petro won by 504 to 473 a wider than expected margin in a run-off against Rodolfo Hernández a property tycoon. Ivan ValenciaAP BOGOTÁ Colombia Colombians headed to the polls on Sunday.

Gustavo Petro is a former-guerrilla-turned-mayor of Bogota and then a senator. 2 days agoBogota Colombia CNNToday Colombians will return to the polls to vote in the second round of the countrys presidential elections. Less than hour after the polls closed on Sunday the country had a clear idea of its political future.

1 day agoA voter marks his ballot during a presidential runoff election in Bucaramanga Colombia Sunday June 19 2022. For the first time in its history Colombia has elected a leftist president. 1 day ago19 Jun 2022.

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.

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