1930 Colombian Presidential Election
9 February 1930 · Regeneration and the Conservative hegemony
Enrique Olaya Herrera won with 44.91% against Guillermo Valencia on 29.18%. Turnout 83.5%.
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
44.9%
Turnout
83.5%
The result
| Enrique Olaya Herrera | Colombian Liberal Party | 369.934 | 44.91% |
| Guillermo Valencia | Colombian Conservative Party | 240.360 | 29.18% |
| Alfredo Vásquez Cobo | Colombian Conservative Party | 213.470 | 25.91% |