After long-drawn debates between candidates , Colombians are ready to choose their new president and will go to the polls later today. Citizens will choose between Petro and Gutierrez.

Petro VS Gutierrez | First phase of Colombian Presidential Elections to begin soon

Left coalition leader Gustavo Petro secured the nomination of the left-wing Historic Pact coalition during voting in primaries. In the Historic Pact primary, Petro won more than 80% - some 3.5 million votes - with around 80% of precincts reporting. Gutierrez won more than 54% - some 1.7 million ballots - in the primary for a coalition representing a sector of Colombia's right-wing, with about 80% counted.

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