Peru holds presidential election with 35 candidates vying to become ninth president in less than a decade
Peru held presidential and legislative elections on Sunday with 35 candidates competing, the largest field in the country's history. No candidate is expected to win the required 50% majority, making a June runoff likely. The election takes place amid widespread voter disillusionment following years of political instability that have seen eight presidents since 2018.
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“Peru votes for ninth president in less than decade”
“Peru's voters face choice of 35 contenders for ninth president in 10 years”
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