Campaigned for | 2010 Colombian presidential election |
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Candidate | Gustavo Petro Member of Chamber of Representatives (1998-2006) Clara López Auditor General of the Republic (2003-2005) |
Affiliation | Alternative Democratic Pole |
Status | Announced: 3 March 2009 Presumptive nominee: 12 March 2009 Official nominee: 27 September 2007 Qualified for run-off: 7 October 2010 Won the election: 20 October 2010 |
Receipts | COP 2.150.097,17 |
Website | www |
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The 2010 presidential campaign of Gustavo Petro in 2010, Gustavo Petro was elected presidential candidate, this time obtaining the fourth best result in the vote count in the first round on May 27 with 1,331,267, a sum that was not enough to advance to the second round on June 20.[1][2]
Petro obtained the support of the Democratic Pole and the Patriotic Union party, two of his main supports throughout his political career.[3]