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SANTO DOMINGO.- Millions of Colombians are heading to the polls this Sunday to participate in the presidential election runoff, a day that will define who will occupy the Casa de Nariño for the next four years. One of the main concerns for voters is knowing the voting hours in Colombia 2026 and the time available to exercise their right to vote.
n” “nAccording to Colombian electoral authorities, polling stations opened their doors at 8:00 a.m. and will remain open throughout the day to receive citizens called to elect the next president of the Republic.
n” “nVoting hours in Colombia 2026 during the runoff election
n” “nThe voting process is taking place this Sunday, June 21, throughout the Colombian territory under the coordination of the National Civil Registry and the organizations in charge of supervising the electoral process.
n” “nThe polls will remain open until 4:00 p.m., Colombia local time. From that moment on, the official closing of the polling stations and the preliminary counting process will begin.
The authorities have reminded citizens of the importance of arriving with sufficient time in advance to avoid setbacks and ensure orderly participation during the day.
Voting hours in Colombia 2026 and when the results will begin
n” “nOnce the voting period concludes, the National Registry will begin the dissemination of the first bulletins with the preliminary results of the presidential runoff election.
n” “nTraditionally, the first data begins to be known a few minutes after the polls close, although the consolidation of official results can extend for several hours depending on the progress of the count.
Expectations remain high due to the importance of this election, considered one of the most transcendental for the political future of Colombia.
n” “nCitizens can also follow the incidents of the process and the results in real time through the official channels of the electoral authorities and the media accredited for the coverage of the day.
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