Leftist candidate Cepeda has conceded defeat in the recent election, signaling a commitment to peaceful transition and national unity. While accepting the results, Cepeda emphasized his intention to lead a firm opposition. He cited concerns regarding the influence of former President Trump’s support for his opponents and allegations of vote buying during the campaign. Cepeda framed his concession as a contribution to “coexistence, peace, and dialogue” within the country. Despite acknowledging the outcome, he did not refrain from voicing criticisms about the fairness of the electoral process. The concession marks the end of a closely watched and often divisive election cycle. Further details regarding the alleged irregularities are expected to be addressed by Cepeda’s team in the coming days.