Colombia elections

Blinken Secretary of State June 19 2022 Share On behalf of the United States I congratulate the people of Colombia for making their voices heard in a free and fair presidential election. 1 day agoThe victory of Gustavo Petro in Colombias presidential election has continued a leftward swing in Latin America and was quickly praised by left-wing leaders across the region and the world.

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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.

. Abstentionism has been above 40 in every presidential election since 1990. Leftist Gustavo Petro won the presidential elections of Colombia held on Sunday. 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.

Previous presidents of Colombia studied in the US. The second round of voting last night yielded a victory for candidate No. 1 day agoWelcome to the Colombian presidential election of 2022.

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. Colombians could be poised to see a notable political shift in their country. 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.

Colombias highly anticipated presidential elections on Sunday resulted in victory for two anti-establishment candidates. It is a presidential election unlike. Abstentionism has been above 40 in every presidential election since 1990.

1 day agoA woman cleans the capitals main voting center in preparation of the presidential runoff election in Bogota Colombia Friday June 17 2022. 1 day agoAbout 216 million of the 39 million eligible voters cast a ballot Sunday. AP PhotoFernando Vergara AP.

1 day agoThe Colombian Election Press Statement Antony J. 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. This is the first time in recent history that a Leftist has become president of Colombia one.

We commend the many officials public servants and volunteers whose dedication made these elections possible. 2 days agoby Adriaan Alsema June 19 2022 Progressive Senator Gustavo Petro won Colombias presidential elections according to the quick vote count by the National Registry. 1 day agoAbout 216 million of the 39 million eligible voters cast a ballot Sunday.

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. Petro won the first round with just. 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.

2 days agoA former rebel and longtime legislator won Colombias presidential election on Sunday galvanizing voters frustrated by decades of poverty and inequality under conservative leaders. 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. That era has come to 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. 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. 2 the former guerrilla Gustavo Petro over No.

12 hours agoColombias presidential election confirms the resurgence of Pink Tide in Latin America. 2 days agoIf 62-year-old former guerrilla Gustavo Petro wins on June 19 he will be Colombias first leftist leader. Presidential elections were held in Colombia on 29 May 2022.

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. Petro a current senator and previous mayor of Bogota won 508 of votes figures from the national registry office. The election result could upend the USs relationship with Colombia whose influence in the region has been waning for some time.

Petro will be a challenge for the US which has counted Colombia as a strong ally. BOGOTA May 29 Reuters - Colombian leftist Gustavo Petro came top during the first round of the Andean countrys presidential election on Sunday and will face a surprise.

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