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23 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. 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.

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Colombias 2022 Presidential Runoff.

. His 113m votes helped by a record turnout of 58 mark the highest tally. 1 day agoA former rebel and longtime legislator won Colombias presidential election on Sunday galvanizing voters frustrated by decades of poverty and inequality under conservative leaders. For the first time in its history Colombia has elected a leftist president.

1 day agoPetro took 504 to 473 for Hernandez according to Colombias election authorities. 18 hours agoMr Petro won by 504 to 473 a wider than expected margin in a run-off against Rodolfo Hernández a property tycoon. Abstentionism has been above 40 in every presidential election since 1990.

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. That era has come to a. 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. 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 election result could upend the USs relationship with Colombia whose influence in the region has been waning for some time.

Gustavo Petro is a former-guerrilla-turned-mayor of Bogota and then a senator. The results of the Colombian presidential election quickly indicated an important shift. It is a presidential election unlike.

See how the matchup between Gustavo Petro and Rodolfo Hernández is shaping up ahead of the June 19 vote. 1 day agoAbout 216 million of the 39 million eligible voters cast a ballot Sunday. 1 day agoBOGOTA Colombia -- Leftist former rebel Gustavo Petro wins narrow victory in Colombias presidential election edging out millionaire.

1 day ago19 Jun 2022. 2 days agoIf 62-year-old former guerrilla Gustavo Petro wins on June 19 he will be Colombias first leftist leader. 14 hours agoWelcome to the Colombian presidential election of 2022.

For the first time since its independence in 1810 Colombia had voted for a. He defeated right-wing. Previous presidents of Colombia studied in the US.

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. Latin America leftist leaders praise Petro win 11 mins ago The victory of Gustavo Petro in Colombias presidential election has continued a leftward swing in Latin America and. This tracker was initially published on April 13 2022 and has since been updated.

Heres what he plans to do However 62-year-old Petro is a. 1 day agoColombians head to the polls on Sunday for a high-stakes election between two populist presidential candidates promising to fundamentally transform the country. Colombia goes into elections Sunday with a leftist looking to make history World Hes running to be Colombias 1st left-wing president.

23 hours agoJun 20 2022 - 0356 EDT. 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 the former guerrilla Gustavo Petro over No.

Petro won the first round with just. He assumes office on Aug. 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.

Colombia Prepares for its Anti-Establishment Presidential Election Morning Brief Foreign Policys flagship daily newsletter with whats. 7 along with his running mate Francia Marquez a 40-year-old environmental. Presidential elections were held in Colombia on 29 May 2022.

Ingrid Betancourt a former FARC hostage dropped out of the race on May 20 and backed Hernández. The second round of voting last night yielded a victory for candidate No. This future reflected a new image for Colombia.

2 Petro won the runoff becoming the first left-wing. 2022 Colombian presidential election. Less than hour after the polls closed on Sunday the country had a clear idea of its political future.

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.

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