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The last three conclaves, held in 2013, 2005 and 1978, each concluded within two days. Each day features two rounds of voting, one in the morning and one in the afternoon.
The conclaves to choose the last two popes -- Pope Benedict in 2005 and Francis in 2013 -- each lasted two days. It took three days to elect Pope John Paul II in 1978.
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What is the longest conclave in history? The longest conclave ever took two years, nine months and two days.It ended with the election of Gregory X on Sept. 1, 1271. Over the last 100 years, the ...