1990 Colombian presidential election

1990 Colombian presidential election
← 1986 27 May 1990 1994 →
 
Nominee César Gaviria Álvaro Gómez Hurtado
Party Liberal MSN
Popular vote 2,891,808 1,433,913
Percentage 48.18% 23.89%
 
Nominee Antonio Navarro Wolff Rodrigo Lloreda Caicedo
Party M-19 Conservative
Popular vote 754,740 735,374
Percentage 12.57% 12.25%
Winner by department
President before election

Virgilio Barco Vargas
Liberal

Elected President

César Gaviria
Liberal

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Presidential elections were held in Colombia on 27 May 1990.[1] In an election tarnished by violence, the result was a victory for César Gaviria of the Liberal Party, who received 48.2% of the vote.[2]

  1. ^ Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p306 ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3
  2. ^ Nohlen, p354