Elections in Peru

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Peru election (3) · Keiko Fujimori (2) · presidential race (1) · political instability (1) · corruption (1) · crime (1) · democracy (1) · presidential candidates (1) · Pedro Castillo (1) · political crisis (1) · congressional vote (1) · runoff election (1) · Rafael López Aliaga (1) · Donald Trump (1) · political populism (1) · Latin America (1) · presidential runoff (1) · foreign policy (1) · campaign strategy (1)

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In 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-year term by proportional representation.

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