| Election Name: | 1986 Colombian presidential election |
| Country: | Colombia |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1982 Colombian presidential election |
| Previous Year: | 1982 |
| Next Election: | 1990 Colombian presidential election |
| Next Year: | 1990 |
| Election Date: | 25 May 1986 |
| Nominee1: | Virgilio Barco Vargas |
| Party1: | Colombian Liberal Party |
| Popular Vote1: | 4,214,510 |
| Percentage1: | 58.36% |
| Nominee2: | Álvaro Gómez Hurtado |
| Party2: | Colombian Conservative Party |
| Popular Vote2: | 2,588,050 |
| Percentage2: | 35.84% |
| Map Size: | 250px |
| President | |
| Before Election: | Belisario Betancur |
| Before Party: | Colombian Conservative Party |
| After Election: | Virgilio Barco Vargas |
| After Party: | Colombian Liberal Party |
Presidential elections were held in Colombia on 25 May 1986.[1] The result was a victory for Virgilio Barco Vargas of the Liberal Party, who received 58.36% of the vote.
The elections were held using first-past-the-post voting and were the first in which the electoral commission counted blank votes as valid votes.[2]