Election systems and political parties

Authors

  • Luis Guillermo Vélez Álvarez Universidad EAFIT

Keywords:

colombia, election systems, two-party system, multi-party system in Colombia

Abstract

From a brief description of the different election systems, the article then presents its historical evolution in Colombia. It is set out that the reform of the election system during the 90’s contributed to the cracking of the, until then dominant, two-party system, and to the emergence of a multi-party system in process of consolidation.

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Author Biography

  • Luis Guillermo Vélez Álvarez, Universidad EAFIT
    Doctor en Economía, Universidad de París. Docente medio tiempo, Universidad EAFIT, Medellín

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Published

2011-01-25

Issue

Vol. 45 No. 155 (2009)

Section

Artículos

How to Cite

Vélez Álvarez, L. G. (2011). Election systems and political parties. Revista Universidad EAFIT, 45(155), 11-29. https://publicaciones.eafit.edu.co/index.php/revista-universidad-eafit/article/view/2