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- Parliamentary elections were held in Colombia on 16 March 1958 to elect the Senate and Chamber of Representatives. They were the first elections held under the National Front agreement, which only allowed the Conservative Party and the Liberal Party to contest the elections, and allocated 50% of the seats in both houses to each party.
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Elections in Colombia are regulated and controlled by the National Electoral Council which provides information on elections and election results in for the politics of Colombia . Colombia elects on national level a head of state — the president — and a legislature.
PartyVotes%Seats2,447,29816.53352,380,29016.08322,141,10814.47301,824,57012.33251886 Constitution of the Republic of Colombia: 1892 • 1898 • 1904 • 1910 • 1914 • 1918 • 1922 • 1926 • 1930 • 1934 • 1938 • 1942 • 1946 • 1949: Voto universal: 1958 • 1962 • 1966 • 1970 • 1974 • 1978 • 1982 • 1986 • 1990: 1991 Constitution of the Republic of Colombia: 1994 • 1998 •2002 • 2006 ...
Presidential elections were held in Colombia on 4 May 1958. They were the first presidential elections since 1949, following a military coup against President Laureano Gómez in 1953. Following the coup, the two main parties came to an agreement on holding office for alternating periods of four years.