Polling Stations Close in Colombia and the Vote Count Begins for the Second Round of the Presidential Election.
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Colombia's polling stations closed this Sunday after eight hours of voting to elect the next president in a second round, a dispute between far-right Abelardo de la Espriella and leftist Ivan Cepeda.
Following the closure of ballot boxes in Colombia, electoral jurors began counting the votes for the second round of the presidential election.
BOGOTA (AP) — Polling stations close in Colombia and the vote count begins for the second round of the presidential election.
The second and decisive round of the presidential election in Colombia is now being held. It is between left-wing candidate Iván Cepeda and right-wing candidate Abelardo de la Espriella. – This is described by many as the most important election on the American continent this year, says SVT's Latin America correspondent Tigran Feiler.
In total, 26,345,364 citizens went to the polls, which was 63.60 % of the electoral roll.
The most guarded vote in the history of Colombia has ended and a close result is expected
At the end of an election day without major incidents, the voting centers closed at 4 pm Colombia time (6 pm in Argentina) and the more than 53 million Colombians await with great expectations the result of this second round that defines who will be the president for the next four years. The campaign showed […]
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