The National Electoral Council (CNE) has officially declared De la Espriella as the elected president following the completion of the vote count. De la Espriella secured 12,960,166 votes, gaining 624 votes compared to the initial preliminary count. Conversely, the former ruling party candidate lost 400 votes during the final scrutiny. The confirmation follows a complete review of the ballots cast. This outcome solidifies De la Espriella’s win after a closely watched election. The results were published by La Silla Vacía, a Colombian news outlet.