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Briefing: Leftist bloc dominates Colombia's divided congress in legislative polls

Strategic angle: Colombia's legislative elections result in a divided congress, yet President Gustavo Petro's leftist coalition remains dominant.

Editorial Staff · 2026-03-09 · 1 MIN READ

Colombia held legislative elections on March 9, 2026.

President Gustavo Petro's coalition is expected to maintain control.

The congress remains divided between different political factions.