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Colombia's right-wing Duque, leftist Petro go to presidential runoff

Other News Materials 28 May 2018 05:52 (UTC +04:00)
Colombian right-wing candidate Ivan Duque on Sunday won a place in June’s presidential runoff with leftist Gustavo Petro, deepening fears a fragile peace accord with Marxist rebels could be unraveled or the business-friendly economy overhauled
Colombia's right-wing Duque, leftist Petro go to presidential runoff

Colombian right-wing candidate Ivan Duque on Sunday won a place in June’s presidential runoff with leftist Gustavo Petro, deepening fears a fragile peace accord with Marxist rebels could be unraveled or the business-friendly economy overhauled, Reuters reported.

With 94.4 percent of polling stations counted, Duque held a commanding lead with 39.15 percent of votes, while Petro was second with 25.08 percent.

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