IFES Election Guide - Election Profile for Peru

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Chief of State: President Alberto Kenyo FUJIMORI Fujimori
Head of Government: President Alberto Kenyo FUJIMORI Fujimori
Assembly: Peru has a unicameral Congress of the Republic (Congreso de la Republica del Peru) with 120 seats.

The President is elected by popular vote to serve a 5-year term.
In the Congress of the Republic (Congreso de la Republica del Peru) 120 members are elected by popular vote to serve 5-year terms.

Party: Peru 200
Leader: Alberto FUJIMORI
Seats won in this election: 52
Seats won in last election: 67
Party: Peru Posible (PP)
Leader: Alejandro TOLEDO
Seats won in this election: 29
Seats won in last election: N/A
Party: Frente Independiente Moralizador (FIM)
Leader: Fernando OLIVERA
Seats won in this election: 9
Seats won in last election: 6
Party: Somos Peru (SP) / Peru
Leader: Somos Perú
Seats won in this election: 9
Seats won in last election: N/A
Party: Partido Aprista Peruano (PAP)
Leader: Jorge del CASTILLO
Seats won in this election: 6
Seats won in last election: 8
Party: Partido Solidaridad Nacional (PSN)
Leader: Luis CASTA�â€˜EDA LOSSIO
Seats won in this election: 4
Seats won in last election: N/A
Party: Union Por El Peru (UPP)
Leader: Henry Pease Garcia
Seats won in this election: 3
Seats won in last election: 17
Party: Avancemos
Leader: Rafael REY & José BARBA CABELLERO
Seats won in this election: 3
Seats won in last election: 8
Party: Accion Popular (AP)
Leader: Fernando BELA�Å¡NDE TERRY
Seats won in this election: 3
Seats won in last election: 4
Party: Frente Popular Agricola Del Peru (FREPAP)
Leader: Ezequiel ATACUSI GAMONAL
Seats won in this election: 2
Seats won in last election: 1