Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership
Female Leaders of Colombia Parties

Also see Columbia Ministers

1966-83 Co-Leader Partido Conservatidor Senador Doña Berta Hernández de Ospina Peréz
1983-93 Leader of the Party
1993- Co-Leader of Partido Social Conservador

Ca. 1970-74 Leader Alianza Nacional Popular Josefina Valencia de Hubac
Around the same time she was Minister in the government

Around 1974 Leader of Alianza Nacional Popular Maria Eugenia Rojas de Moreno Diaz
She was Presidential Candidate 1974, and later she was Leader of the Majority in the City Council of Bogotá and Majorial candidate 1988.

1977- Leader Partido Socialista de los Trabajadores (Workers) Maria Socorro Ramirez
She was Presidential Candidate in 1977

Ca. 1983- Leader of Autodefensa Obrera (Worker's Self Defence) Adelaida Badina Rey

1985- Leader Movemento Unitario Metropolitico Regina Betancourt de Liska
She was Presidential Candidate in 1986, 90 and 1994.

1991- Leader of Mujeres para la Democracia Angela Cuevas de Dolmetsch

1994- President of Union Patriótica Aida Abella

1996- Leader of the Liberal Party Ingrid Betancourt
Presidential Candidate 2002. but abducted by a leftwing guerilla.

Last update 10.07.04