Pedro Castillo narrowly ahead of Keiko Fujimori
In the second round of Peru s presidential election, the left-wing candidate is only one point ahead of the daughter of former president Alberto Fujimori
REUTERS/SEBASTIAN CASTANEDA - Peru s presidential candidate Pedro Castillo addresses supporters at the headquarters of the Peru Libre party in Lima, Peru on 8 June 2021
On Sunday 6 June, Peru held the second round of the presidential elections between Pedro Castillo and Keiko Fujimori. The election day took place calmly throughout the national territory, with a citizen participation of 74.7%, Peru elected its new head of state. With 99.7% of the votes processed according to the National Office of Electoral Processes (ONPE), Pedro Castillo obtained 50.2%, representing some 8,753,448 votes, while the right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori obtained 49.7% of the votes, representing 8,663,683 votes. The difference between the two candidates is almo
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