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Colombian elections: Your views
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Former defence minister Juan Manuel Santos took nearly 47% of the vote
more than 47 % · vote share
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Antanas Mockus of the Green Party trailed with 21% of the vote
21 % · vote share
Colombia is set for a run-off vote after former defence minister Juan Manuel Santos fell just short of victory in Sunday's presidential poll.
Mr Santos, a close ally of President Alvaro Uribe, took nearly 47%, with his nearest main rival, Antanas Mockus of the Green Party, trailing on 21%.
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