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Businessman Rafael Lopez Aliaga Leads Peru's Presidential Vote with 23.4%, Official Count Shows

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LIMA, April 12 (Reuters) – Right-leaning candidate Rafael Lopez Aliaga ​is leading ‌Peru’s presidential race with 23.4% of the votes, early ‌results ​of ⁠the official vote ⁠count showed Sunday. Center-left candidate Jorge Nieto trailed with 16.4% ​of votes, with 5% ⁠of ballots ⁠counted. A third ​candidate, right-wing Keiko ​Fujimori, had 16.1% of ‌the votes. If no candidate clears the 50% threshold ⁠needed to win outright, the two most-voted ⁠ca…

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The candidate for Peru's presidency, Rafael López Aliaga, of the Popular Renewal party, so far leads the votes of the general elections held this Sunday in the Andean country with about 18.5% of the votes, followed closely by the candidate of Popular Force, Keiko Fujimori, who exceeds 17.3%, according to the first results, when the vote exceeds 29.5%.

The candidate for Peru's presidency, Rafael López Aliaga, of the Popular Renewal party, so far leads the votes of the general elections held this Sunday in the Andean country with about 18.5% of the votes, followed closely by the candidate of Popular Force, Keiko Fujimori, who exceeds 17.3%, according to the first results, when the vote exceeds 29.5%.

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Peru’s citizens went to the polls this Sunday to select from a record number of 35 presidential candidates. Initial trends suggest that none of them reached the 50% of the votes needed to ensure victory in the first round. With more than 14% of the votes cast, the ultra-conservative candidate Rafael López Aliaga positions himself in the lead with 21%. He is closely followed by the right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori, who registers 16%. The perce…

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La República broke the news in Lima, Peru on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
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