Gustavo Petro, candidate for the left-wing coalition Pacto Histórico, received more than 8.5 million votes in the first round of the Colombian 2022 presidential elections, held on May 29, 2022. He will face Rodolfo Hernández, the second most voted for canditate, in the runoff elections of June 19, in which Colombians are summoned to elect the successor of Iván Duque. Hernández, candidate for the Liga de Gobernantes Anticorrupción, obtained nearly six million valid votes, about four percent more than the third most voted for candidate, Federico Gutiérrez.
Number of valid votes cast in the 2022 presidential election primaries in Colombia, by candidate
Characteristic
Number of votes
Gustavo Petro
8,527,768
Rodolfo Hernández
5,953,209
Federico Gutiérrez
5,058,010
Sergio Fajardo
888,585
John Milton Rodríguez
274,250
Enrique Gómez Martínez
50,539
Ingrid Betancourt
14,878
Luis Pérez
12,425
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Number of votes8,527,7688,527,7685,953,2095,953,2095,058,0105,058,010888,585888,585274,250274,25050,53950,53914,87814,87812,42512,425Gustavo PetroRodolfo HernándezFederico GutiérrezSergio FajardoJohn Milton RodríguezEnrique Gómez MartínezIngrid BetancourtLuis Pérez
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Registraduría Nacional del Estado Civil (Colombia). (May 29, 2022). Number of valid votes cast in the 2022 presidential election primaries in Colombia, by candidate [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 02, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311090/number-votes-cast-colombian-presidential-election-primaries-candidate/
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Registraduría Nacional del Estado Civil (Colombia). (2022). Number of valid votes cast in the 2022 presidential election primaries in Colombia, by candidate. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 02, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311090/number-votes-cast-colombian-presidential-election-primaries-candidate/
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