Abelardo de la Espriella's narrow, contested win reshapes security and US ties. What the result means for foreigners in Colombia, and what to watch.
Colombia · Election Watch
Key Facts
The result. Abelardo de la Espriella won Sunday’s runoff in the preliminary count, about 49.7% to Iván Cepeda’s 48.7%.
The margin. Roughly 248,000 votes, under one point, with turnout above 63% — a modern record.
Not yet official. Cepeda has not conceded and is challenging 33,000 of 122,020 polling stations; judges and notaries certify the result within about a week.
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