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Colombia: presidential elections, it will be a ballot between Petro and Hernández

5/29/2022, 11:19:14 PM


Left-wing leader Gustavo Petro will face off against independent outsider Rodolfo Hernández in a presidential ballot that will take place in Colombia on June 19th. (HANDLE)

(ANSA) - BOGOTÁ, MAY 29 - The leader of the left GustavoPetro will face off with the independent outsider RodolfoHernández in a presidential ballot that will take place in Colombia on 19 June next.


    With 97.36% of the votes cast, the National Electoral Register announced that the leader of the PactoHistóric coalition collects 40.33% and 8.333.338 votes.

Hernández follows him for the Liga de Gobernantes Anticorrupción, which gets 28.14% and 5,815,377 votes.


    In third place the leader of the Equipo porColombia coalition, Federico Gutiérrez, who stopped at 23.90% and4.939.579 votes, losing the participation in the ballot that some polls assigned him.

Fourth, finally, the centrist Sergio Fajardo of the Centro Esperanza coalition, with 4.21% and 871,081 votes.

(HANDLE).