1978 Colombian presidential election
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Presidential elections were held in Colombia on 4 June 1978.[1] The result was a victory for Julio César Turbay Ayala of the Liberal Party, who received 50% of the vote.[2]
Results
[edit]Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Julio César Turbay Ayala | Colombian Liberal Party | 2,503,681 | 49.50 | |
Belisario Betancur | Colombian Conservative Party–National Movement | 2,356,620 | 46.59 | |
Julio César Pernía | National Opposition Union | 97,234 | 1.92 | |
Álvaro Valencia Tovar | National Renovation Movement | 65,961 | 1.30 | |
Jaime Piedrahíta Cardona | People's Unity Front | 27,059 | 0.53 | |
Luz del Socorro Ramírez | Labour and Socialist Union | 6,643 | 0.13 | |
Victor Julio Gómez Hoyos | National Civic Action Movement | 587 | 0.01 | |
Regina Betancur de Liska | Reginista Unitary Movement | 126 | 0.00 | |
Jesús Arena Fajardo | Labour Movement | 14 | 0.00 | |
Total | 5,057,925 | 100.00 | ||
Valid votes | 5,057,925 | 99.65 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 17,794 | 0.35 | ||
Total votes | 5,075,719 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 12,580,851 | 40.34 | ||
Source: Nohlen |
References
[edit]- ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p305 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
- ^ Nohlen, p354