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1978 Colombian presidential election|
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![Colombian Presidential Election Results, 1978.svg](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Colombian_Presidential_Election_Results%2C_1978.svg/250px-Colombian_Presidential_Election_Results%2C_1978.svg.png) Winner by department |
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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 49.5% of the vote.[2]
Results[]
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 | | 97,234 | 1.92 |
| Alvaro Valencia Tovar | National Renovation Movement | 65,961 | 1.30 |
| Jaime Piedrahita Cardona | | 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 | | 126 | 0.00 |
| Jesús Arena Fajardo | Labour Movement | 14 | 0.00 |
Total | 5,057,925 | 100.00 |
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Valid votes | 5,057,925 | 99.65 |
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Invalid/blank votes | 17,794 | 0.35 |
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Total votes | 5,075,719 | 100.00 |
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Registered voters/turnout | 12,580,851 | 40.34 |
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Source: Nohlen |
References[]
- ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p305 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
- ^ Nohlen, p354
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- Presidential elections in Colombia
- 1978 in Colombia
- 1978 elections in South America