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 votes
44.91%
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Guillermo Valencia
Colombian Conservative Party · 240.360 votes
29.18%
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Alfredo Vásquez Cobo
Colombian Conservative Party · 213.470 votes
25.91%
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