1986 Colombian Presidential Election

Virgilio Barco Vargas won with 58.36% against Álvaro Gómez Hurtado on 35.84%. Turnout 45.6%.

President before

Belisario Betancur

Conservative

Elected President

Virgilio Barco Vargas

Liberal

Winning share

58.4%

Turnout

45.6%

The result

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Virgilio Barco Vargas

Colombian Liberal Party · 4.214.510 votes

58.36%

Álvaro Gómez Hurtado

Conservative Party–National Participation Movement · 2.588.050 votes

35.84%

Jaime Pardo Leal

Patriotic Union · 328.752 votes

4.55%

Regina Betancur de Liska

Metapolitical Unitary Movement · 46.811 votes

0.65%

Juan David Pérez Gaviria

Humanist Party · 229 votes

0.00%

Write-ins

1,261 · 0 votes

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Virgilio Barco Vargas	Colombian Liberal Party	4.214.510	58.36%
Álvaro Gómez Hurtado	Conservative Party–National Participation Movement	2.588.050	35.84%
Jaime Pardo Leal	Patriotic Union	328.752	4.55%
Regina Betancur de Liska	Metapolitical Unitary Movement	46.811	0.65%
Juan David Pérez Gaviria	Humanist Party	229	0.00%
Write-ins	1,261	0	—