2023 Colombian regional elections

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The 2023 Colombian regional elections were held on 29 October 2023.[1] 32 governors and departmental assemblies and 1,102 mayors were elected.[2]

## Elections

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### Antioquia

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Antioquia governor election  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Democratic Center | Andrés Julián Rendon[3] | 944,239[4] | 36.78 %
| Independent | Luis Pérez  | 597,667  | 23.28 %
| Independent | Luis Fernando Suárez  | 355,609  | 13.85 %
| Independents Movement | Esteban Restrepo  | 232,605  | 9.06 %
| Independent | Mauricio Tobon  | 55,137  | 2.14 %
| Colombian Democratic Party | Julián Bedoya  | 53,474  | 2.08 %
| Conservative | Juan Diego Gómez | 33,776  | 1.31 %
| Dignity | Jorge Alberto Gómez  | 18,171  | 0.70 %
| Independent | Cristian Halaby  | 13,229  | 0.51 %
|  | Robinson Giraldo  | 7,483  | 0.29 %
Invalid or blank votes  | 255,266  | 9.94 %
Total votes  | 2,566,656  | 89.44 %

### Amazonas

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Amazonas gubernatorial election  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Historic Pact | Óscar Enrique Sánchez[5] | 14,256[6] | 45.30 %
| Party of the U | Octavio Benjumea  | 13,934  | 44.28 %
| The Peace Force | José Huber Araújo  | 2,271  | 7.21 %

* Fuerza Ciudadana (Colombia) [es]
* ('Citizen Force')

| Julio Cueva Márquez  | 140  | 0.44 %
| Colombian Democratic Party | Casimiro Cabrera  | 58  | 0.18 %
Invalid or blank votes  | 807  | 2.56 %
Total votes  | 31,466  | 96.28 %

### Atlántico

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Atlántico governor election  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Liberal | Eduardo Verano de la Rosa[7] | 536,243[8] | 48.75 %
| Independent | Alfredo Varela  | 337,005  | 30.64 %

* Fuerza Ciudadana (Colombia) [es]
* ('Citizen Force')

| Claudia Patiño  | 62,413  | 5.67 %
| ADA | Reymundo Marenco  | 17,669  | 1.60 %
| MSN | Juan José Acuña  | 12,289  | 1.11 %
| Colombian Ecologist Party | Edgar Manrique  | 8,404  | 0.76 %
Invalid or blank votes  | 125,774  | 11.43 %
Total votes  | 1,099,797  | 86.41 %

### Bolivar

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Bolivar governor election  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Independent | Yamil Arana[9] | 598,679[10] | 70.09 %
| MSN | Said Adechine  | 44,185  | 5.17 %
| Colombian Democratic Party | Yoland Wong  | 41,556  | 4.86 %
| Dignity | David Munera  | 15,682  | 1.83 %
| LIGA | Mary Luz Londoño  | 13,759  | 1.61 %
| Independent | German Zapata  | 13,684  | 1.60 %
| Democratic Hope | Lutterh Larios  | 7,676  | 0.89 %
| ADA | Luis Enrrique Florez  | 5,793  | 0.67 %
| Colombian Ecologist Party | Carlos Javier Ramos  | 4,746  | 0.55 %
Invalid or blank votes  | 108,356  | 12.68 %
Total votes  | 745,760  | 87.31 %

### Cesar

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Cesar governor election  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Independent | Elvia Sanjuan[11] | 231,219[12] | 44.13 %
| Democratic Center | Claudia Zuleta  | 183,583  | 35.03 %
| Independent | Katia Ospino  | 43,452  | 8.29 %
| Historic Pact | Alexander Pineda  | 27,804  | 5.30 %
| Independent | Antonio Sanguino  | 5,261  | 1.00 %
| New Democratic Force | Lineth Pana Torres  | 3,976  | 0.75 %
| ASI | Kaleb Villalobos  | 2,819  | 0.53 %
| The Force of the Peace | José Luis Mayorca  | 2,390  | 0.45 %
| Colombian Democratic Party | Luz Heli Villalobos  | 625  | 0.11 %
Invalid or blank votes  | 22,808  | 4.35 %
Total votes  | 501,129  | 95.64 %

### Córdoba

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Córdoba governor election  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Party of the U | Erasmo Zuleta[13] | 532,009[14] | 61.03 %
| Humane Colombia | Gabriel Calle  | 271,891  | 31.19 %
| Independent | Juan de la Cruz Martínez  | 13,360  | 1.53 %
| ADA | Angélica Verbel  | 9,073  | 1.04 %
| Independent | Ciro de León  | 7,643  | 0.87 %
Invalid or blank votes  | 37,649  | 4.31 %
Total votes  | 833,976  | 95.68 %

### Guajira

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Guajira governor election  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Independent | Jairo Alfonso Aguilar[15] | 187,897[16] | 57.82 %
| Independent | Jimmy Boscan  | 87,841  | 27.03 %
| Independent | Laura Andriolis  | 20,833  | 6.41 %
| Historic Pact | Wilmer Navarro  | 8,346  | 2.56 %
Invalid or blank votes  | 20,045  | 6.16 %
Total votes  | 304,917  | 93.83 %

### Magdalena

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Magdalena governor election  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Independent | Rafael Martínez[17] | 306,057[18] | 50.75 %
| Independent | Mallath Martínez  | 102,647  | 17.02 %
| Independent | Franklin Lozano  | 96,384  | 15.98 %
| Independent | Edgardo Pérez  | 38,697  | 6.41 %
| Independent | Edward Torres  | 12,438  | 2.06 %
| Independent | Martha Altahona  | 3,679  | 0.61 %
| Independent | Oscar Sininng  | 1,960  | 0.32 %
Invalid or blank votes  | 41,110  | 6.81 %
Total votes  | 561,862  | 93.18 %

### Sucre

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Sucre governor election  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %

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| Independent | Lucy Inés García[19] | 221,492[20] | 45.87 %
| On Going | Mario Fernández Alcocer | 200,984  | 41.62 %
| Green Alliance | Juan David Diaz  | 13,422  | 2.77 %
| Humane Colombia | Remberto Benítez  | 6,483  | 1.34 %
| PDA | Enoc Miranda  | 5,203  | 1.07 %
| Patriotic Union (Colombia) | Inge Rodriguez  | 3,239  | 0.67 %
| Resurgent Colombia | Iván Feris  | 2,445  | 0.50 %
| Colombian Ecologist Party | Julio Miguel Guerra  | 1,340  | 0.27 %
| Colombian Democratic Party | Enrique Ledesma  | 1,175  | 0.24 %
Invalid or blank votes  | 27,037  | 5.59 %
Total votes  | 482,820  | 87.91 %

## References

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1. ^ Tiempo, Casa Editorial El (2022-10-25). "Elecciones regionales 2023: La Registraduría anunció el calendario electoral". El Tiempo (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-05-07.
2. ^ "2023 Elections in Latin America: A Preview". AS/COA. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
3. ^ Tovar, Santiago (October 30, 2023). "¿Quién es Andrés Julián Rendón, el nuevo gobernador del 'uribismo' en Antioquia?". redmas.com.co. Retrieved November 2, 2023.
4. ^ "Elecciones Regionales - Octubre 29 de 2023". colombia.com. October 29, 2023. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
5. ^ "Óscar Sánchez Guerrero ganó las elecciones a la Gobernación de Amazonas". msm.com. October 30, 2023. Retrieved November 17, 2023.
6. ^ "Elecciones Regionales - Octubre 29 de 2023". colombia.com. October 30, 2023. Retrieved November 17, 2023.
7. ^ Ariza, Diego (October 29, 2023). "Eduardo Verano es el nuevo gobernador del Atlántico: cumplirá su tercer mandato". infobae.com. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
8. ^ "Elecciones Regionales - Octubre 29 de 2023". colombia.com. October 29, 2023. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
9. ^ Montaño, John (October 29, 2023). "Yamil Arana, Gobernador electo de Bolívar, heredero de tradición familiar en el poder". eltiempo.com. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
10. ^ "Elecciones Regionales - Octubre 29 de 2023". colombia.com. October 29, 2023. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
11. ^ Benito, Luis (October 30, 2023). "Elvia Milena Sanjuán, la candidata del polémico clan Gnecco, se quedó con la Gobernación del Cesar". infobae.com. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
12. ^ "Elecciones Regionales - Octubre 29 de 2023". colombia.com. October 29, 2023. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
13. ^ "Erasmo Zuleta Bechara es el nuevo Gobernador de Córdoba". caracol.com.co. October 29, 2023. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
14. ^ "Elecciones Regionales - Octubre 29 de 2023". colombia.com. October 29, 2023. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
15. ^ Jiménez, María Emma (November 1, 2023). "Jairo Alfonso Aguilar nuevo gobernador de La Guajira". caracol.com.co. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
16. ^ "Elecciones Regionales - Octubre 29 de 2023". colombia.com. October 29, 2023. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
17. ^ "El nuevo gobernador de Magdalena está siendo investigado por la Procuraduría". elespectador.com. November 1, 2023. Retrieved October 29, 2023.
18. ^ "Elecciones Regionales - Octubre 29 de 2023". colombia.com. November 1, 2023. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
19. ^ "Lucy Inés García es la nueva gobernadora de Sucre". caracol.com.co. October 10, 2023. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
20. ^ "Elecciones Regionales - Octubre 29 de 2023". colombia.com. October 29, 2023. Retrieved November 1, 2023.

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