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Colombia

Colombia

PartialSovereign state

Colombia

Primary executive

Complete

Editorial profile v1

Verified country brief

Versioned editorial facts take priority over database records on this country page.

completeAug 10, 2026
Executive system
Presidential republic · One primary executive function
Dominant executive office
Head of state
Why this office is primary
The President is head of state, head of government and the supreme administrative authority.

Indexed party landscape

Parties and alliances currently indexed for this jurisdiction. Active and historical labels reflect the source dataset, not an official national register.

Partial
Tracked parties
133
Active in source
18
Historical in source
0
parties shown
100
More parties (88)

Elections

Partial

2010 Colombian presidential election

Presidential election · Head of state

May 30, 2010

Completed

2010 Colombian parliamentary election

Parliamentary election · Legislative

Mar 14, 2010

Completed

2006 Colombian presidential election

Presidential election · Head of state

May 28, 2006

Completed

2006 Colombian parliamentary election

Parliamentary election · Legislative

Mar 12, 2006

Completed

2002 Colombian presidential election

Presidential election · Head of state

May 26, 2002

Completed

2002 Colombian parliamentary election

Parliamentary election · Legislative

Mar 10, 2002

Completed

1998 Colombian presidential election

Presidential election · Head of state

May 31, 1998

Completed

1998 Colombian parliamentary election

Parliamentary election · Legislative

Mar 8, 1998

Completed

1994 Colombian presidential election

Presidential election · Head of state

May 29, 1994

Completed

1990 Colombian presidential election

Presidential election · Head of state

May 27, 1990

Completed

Candidates

Partial

Sources

12

  1. 1National Electoral Council of Colombia — Declaration of the 2026 presidential electioncitation_only · Aug 10, 2026
  2. 2Presidency of Colombia — Orderly democratic transitioncitation_only · Aug 10, 2026
  3. 3Senate of Colombia — Political Constitution, Article 115citation_only · Aug 10, 2026
  4. 4Presidency of Colombia — Pacto Histórico to enter oppositioncitation_only · Aug 10, 2026
  5. 5House of Representatives of Colombia — Congress opens 2026–2030 termcitation_only · Aug 10, 2026
  6. 6House of Representatives of Colombia — 183 representatives elected for 2026–2030citation_only · Aug 10, 2026
  7. 7Senate of Colombia — Credentials for 103 senatorscitation_only · Aug 10, 2026
  8. 8Defensores de la Patria — Government programmecitation_only · Aug 10, 2026
  9. 9Wikimedia CommonsCC0 · Aug 9, 2026
  10. 10Inter-American Development Bank Database of Political Institutions 2023CC-BY-4.0 · Aug 9, 2026
  11. 11WikidataCC0-1.0 · Aug 9, 2026
  12. 12Unicode Common Locale Data RepositoryUnicode-3.0 · Aug 9, 2026

Political world map

South America

Argentina. Primary executive: Javier Milei. PartialChile. Primary executive: José Antonio Kast. PartialFalkland Islands. Primary executive: —. Head of state: Charles III. PartialUruguay. Primary executive: Yamandú Ramón Orsi Martínez. PartialBrazil. Primary executive: Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. PartialBolivia. Primary executive: Rodrigo Paz Pereira. PartialPeru. Primary executive: Keiko Fujimori. PartialColombia. Primary executive: Abelardo Gabriel de la Espriella Otero. PartialVenezuela. Primary executive: Delcy Eloína Rodríguez Gómez. PartialGuyana. Primary executive: Irfaan Ali. PartialSuriname. Primary executive: Jennifer Geerlings-Simons. PartialEcuador. Primary executive: Daniel Roy-Gilchrist Noboa Azín. PartialParaguay. Primary executive: Santiago Peña Palacios. Partial
ColombiaPrimary executive: Abelardo Gabriel de la Espriella OteroPartial
  • Complete
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Listed without map geometry (3)

Boundaries and names shown on this map do not imply a position by CiviOrg. Small territories without geometry remain available in the index.