POLITICSJun 22 · 10:48 UTCLE MONDE (EN)

Colombia swings to far right as Abelardo de la Espriella wins presidential election with record turnout

Abelardo de la Espriella of the Defenders of the Homeland party won Colombia's presidential election with record voter turnout. Supporters in Barranquilla reacted to the preliminary results on June 21, 2026.

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