2006 Colombian presidential election

Colombian presidential election, 2006
	Uribe favorable results nationally
President before election; Álvaro Uribe; Colombia First	Elected President ; Álvaro Uribe; Colombia First

The 2006 Colombian presidential election was held on 28 May 2006. Álvaro Uribe was re-elected as President of the Republic and will serve another four-year term, starting on 7 August 2006. Uribe obtained 62.20% of the votes, thus surpassing the 50% needed to avoid a runoff against the second place candidate.

Following a constitutional amendment enacted by the government, this was the first occasion in over 100 years that a Colombian president was eligible for immediate re-election.

Results

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Results

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