1966 Colombian presidential election
# 1966 Colombian presidential election

Presidential elections were held in Colombia on 1 May 1966. Under the National Front agreement, it was the turn of the Liberal Party to govern, and so all candidates were members of the party. The result was a victory for Carlos Lleras Restrepo, who received 71.8% of the vote.

## Results

| Candidate | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Carlos Lleras Restrepo | Colombian Liberal Party | 1,891,175 | 71.80 |
| | José Jaramillo Giraldo | National Popular Alliance | 742,133 | 28.18 |
| | Antonio Goyeneche | Colombian Liberal Party | 597 | 0.02 |
| Total | Total | Total | 2,633,905 | 100.00 |
| Valid votes | Valid votes | Valid votes | 2,633,905 | 99.42 |
| Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | Invalid/blank votes | 15,353 | 0.58 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 2,649,258 | 100.00 |
| Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | Registered voters/turnout | 6,611,352 | 40.07 |
| Source: Nohlen |||||
