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1848–49 Colombian presidential election

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As no candidate received a majority of the electoral college vote, the president was to be elected by members of Congress from the top-three candidates in the electoral college votes, López, Gori and Cuervo, with a candidate requiring 43 votes to be elected. In a tight and controversial election,
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was elected president with the support of the artisans and their Democratic society clubs, also taking advantage of the divisions among the Conservatives.
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in 1848 and 1849. Members of the electoral college were elected in 1848 and subsequently convened to elect the president in March 1849. The Liberal
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under pressure from an armed mob in the streets, López received the required 43 votes in the fourth round and was elected.
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Index

1852–53


José Hilario López
Rufino Cuervo y Barreto
Liberal
Conservative
President
Pedro Alcántara Herrán
Independent
President
José Hilario López
Liberal
Politics of
Colombia


Constitution of Colombia
Law
Taxation
Policy
President
Gustavo Petro
Vice President
Francia Márquez
Cabinet of Colombia
Petro
Congress of Colombia


Senate
President of Senate

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