1922 Colombian Presidential Election

February 1922 · Regeneration and the Conservative hegemony

Pedro Nel Ospina won with 61.73% against Benjamín Herrera on 38.24%.

The Conservative Party held the presidency for forty-four years under a constitution written to keep it there.

President before

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Elected President

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Winning share

61.7%

Turnout

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The result

Pedro Nel Ospina
Colombian Conservative Party · 413.619 votes
61.73%
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Benjamín Herrera
Colombian Liberal Party · 256.231 votes
38.24%
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José Vicente Concha
118 votes
0.02%
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Others
81 · 0 votes
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