Colombia Election: Right-wing Abelardo de la Espriella wins, initial count shows
Presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella of the opposition Defenders of the Motherland movement. Rodrigo Abd/AP hide caption toggle caption Rodrigo Abd/AP BOGOTA, Colombia—Right-wing populist candidate Abelardo de la Espriella has narrowly won Colombia’s presidential election based on the preliminary “quick count” released by electoral authorities. With over 99% of the vote counted in the…