2021 Peruvian general election - Wikipedia
WEBThe 2021 Peruvian general election were held on 11 April 2021, to elect the president of the Republic of Peru, two vice presidents of the same party, 130 congressmen of the Congress of Peru and 5 Andean parliamentarians for a five-year term from 2021 to 2026.
Elections in Peru - Wikipedia
WEBIn Peru, the people directly elect a head of state (the president) as well as a legislature. The president is elected by the people for a five-year term. The unicameral Congress ( Congreso) has 130 members, also elected for a five …
Peru election: Pedro Castillo gains last-minute lead - BBC News
WEBJun 7, 2021 · Left-wing candidate Pedro Castillo has edged into the lead in a dramatic twist in Peru's presidential election. With 94% of votes counted, Mr Castillo overtook his right-wing rival, Keiko...
Explainer: Peru’s 2021 General Elections - AS/COA
WEBApr 6, 2021 · More than 25 million Peruvians will be eligible to vote this year, of whom 30 percent are under 30 years old. Voting is mandatory for adults ages 18 to 70 in Peru. Additionally, the elections authority, known as the ONPE, will call up just over a half million people to serve as poll workers.
Peru election: Country on edge ahead of unpredictable run-off - BBC
WEBJun 5, 2021 · Peru's presidential run-off on Sunday will be the Andean country's most polarised election in its recent history. The vote pits a left-wing teacher and populist political newcomer, Pedro...
Pedro Castillo Is Declared President-Elect of Peru - The New York Times
WEBJul 19, 2021 · The announcement of his victory came after a more than monthlong effort by Ms. Fujimori to have about 200,000 votes tossed out in areas where Mr. Castillo won by a landslide, an action that would...
Peru’s electoral authority declares Pedro Castillo President ... - CNN
WEBJul 20, 2021 · Bogota, Colombia CNN — Six weeks after voters headed to the polls in Peru, former schoolteacher and union leader Pedro Castillo has been formally declared the country’s President-elect. He will...
A Rural Teacher Wins Peru's Presidency After The Longest Electoral ...
WEBJul 20, 2021 · LIMA, Peru — Rural teacher-turned-political novice Pedro Castillo on Monday became the winner of Peru's presidential election after the country's longest electoral count in 40 years.
After A Long Wait, Peru Has A New President-Elect : NPR
WEBJul 21, 2021 · Pedro Castillo has been declared the winner by a tiny margin of just 44,000 votes out of a total of 17 1/2 million cast. Castillo is the son of poor farmers, and he's promised to overhaul...
Peru: Leftist Castillo wins popular vote in presidential race - BBC
WEBLeftist candidate Pedro Castillo has won the most votes in Peru's close-run presidential run-off election. With all ballots now counted, Mr Castillo has just over 50% of the votes - 44,000 more...