With vote counting underway in Colombia, right wing outsider Abelardo de la Espreilla seems set to face veteran leftist candidate Ivan Cepeda in the second round of the presidential election.

A new Colombian president could be elected Sunday, but the election is likely to head to a runoff in June.

Senator Ivan Cepeda is leading two right-wing rivals in the first round of an election dominated by security concerns.

El favorito en las encuestas es el candidato oficialista Iván Cepeda. Pero se prevé una segunda vuelta con el candidato de ultraderecha Abelardo De la Espriella.

El progresismo aspira a gobernar por segunda vez consecutiva, algo inédito en su historia, mientras la derecha y la ultraderecha se disputan el lugar para la segunda vuelta

Leftist senator Iván Cepeda, candidate of the ruling Pacto Histórico coalition, was leading on Sunday in the early bulletins of the count in the first round of Colombia's…

Colombians voted Sunday in a presidential election that could shift the country's response to rising guerrilla violence, choosing between extending spluttering peace talks or…

Colombia's presidential election is headed to a runoff after voters delivered a sharply polarised first-round result on Sunday, setting up a contest between hard-right populist…

Leftist front runner Ivan Cepeda has promised to pursue peace negotiations with illegal armed groups despite little progress of the policy under Colombia’s current president.

Selon les résultats du premier tour dimanche, Abelardo de la Espriella remporte 43,74% des suffrages devant Ivan Cepeda (40,91%), héritier du président sortant. Les deux candidats…

With vote counting underway in Colombia, right wing outsider Abelardo de la Espreilla seems set to face veteran leftist candidate Ivan Cepeda in the second round of the…

Surveys are predicting a close, three-way race between a veteran leftist candidate, a right-wing senator and an independent businessman, which is likely to go to a second-round…

Los candidatos a la Presidencia de Colombia votaron en las elecciones y los dos favoritos según las últimas encuestas, Iván Cepeda y Abelardo de la Espriella, expresaron su…

El candidato de ultraderecha Abelardo de la Espriella lidera el conteo de votos de las elecciones presidenciales de este domingo en Colombia.

Las fuerzas políticas de derecha e izquierda volverán a medirse en una nueva disputa presidencial fijada para el 21 de junio; en esa jornada, los colombianos regresarán a las…

De La Espriella and Cepeda were running close in tallies, with the right wing lawyer notching 44% support and the long-time senator and activist 41%. | World News

Al 62% de votos contabilizados, el derechista Abelardo de la Espriella obtiene el 44.22%, mientras que el oficialista Iván Cepeda, el 41.33%.

Dos candidatos a la presidencia de Colombia se enfrentarán en la segunda vuelta electoral que será el próximo 21 de junio.

In a surprisingly strong performance, right-wing outsider candidate Abelardo de la Espriella will face leftist candidate senator Iván Cepeda in a June runoff election to decide…

In a surprisingly strong performance, right-wing outsider candidate Abelardo de la Espriella will face leftist candidate senator Iván Cepeda in a runoff to decide Colombia’s…

Lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella and peace-builder Iván Cepeda were leading the vote counts in the first round of Colombia’s presidential elections on Sunday, and are to face off…