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Peru Election

May 18 – June 6, 2026 Updated Jun 6

Every published chapter of The Fold's coverage of Peru Election, in one place — oldest to newest, updated as the story develops.

International

Peru confirms June runoff between Fujimori and Sánchez

Peru’s electoral authorities have confirmed that Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez will contest a presidential runoff on 7 June. The first round was marred by delays and logistical failures that left tens of thousands unable to vote.

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Peru votes Sunday in tight Fujimori-Sanchez presidential runoff

Peruvians choose a president on Sunday in a polarized runoff between right-wing Keiko Fujimori and leftist Roberto Sanchez, with the final Ipsos poll showing a statistical tie. The winner inherits a country worn down by years of political turmoil.

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