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Expansion | Fujimori proclaims herself winner of the Peruvian presidential elections after the recount is completed

The Peruvian far-right presidential candidate, Keiko Fujimori, has claimed victory in the second round of the presidential elections held on June 21, after obtaining 50.135% of the votes once 100% of the official scrutiny was completed.In this fourth candidacy for the head of state, Fujimori has managed to defeat the...

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Rodrigo Paz greets Keiko Fujimori's victory in the second round of the presidential election in Peru

The president of Bolivia, Rodrigo Paz, has conveyed this Monday his congratulations to the one who will be his counterpart in Peru, Keiko Fujimori, after her triumph in the second round of the Peruvian presidential elections on June 21 was confirmed, in which she won with 50.135% of the votes...

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Keiko Fujimori claims victory in Peru's presidential elections after the count is completed

The Peruvian far-right presidential candidate, Keiko Fujimori, has won the second round of the presidential elections held on June 21, achieving 50.135% of the votes once 100% of the official count was completed.With this result, Fujimori surpasses her opponent, the left-wing contender Roberto Sánchez, who obtained 49.865% of the votes,...

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Colombia closes the polls in the second round of the presidential elections

This Sunday, at 4:00 PM (11:00 PM in peninsular Spain), voting concluded in Colombia's polling stations for the second round of the presidential elections, in which the far-right contender Abelardo de la Espriella and the official leftist candidate Iván Cepeda are vying for the head of state position.During the day,...

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Cepeda and De la Espriella go to the polls in the decisive presidential runoff in Colombia

The presidential hopefuls of Colombia, Iván Cepeda and Abelardo de la Espriella, have already exercised their right to vote in the second round of the presidential elections this Sunday, on a day marked by calls for citizen participation.Cepeda, the official leftist candidate, has stressed that his team's campaign has been...

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De la Espriella invokes fervor and promises to change politics after voting in the second round in Colombia

The far-right Colombian aspirant Abelardo de la Espriella has exercised his right to vote in the second round of the presidential elections this Sunday in Colombia, insisting that his goal is to "change politics forever" and calling for citizen "fervor" to achieve it.From Colegio La Enseñanza, located in the north...

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Colombia celebrates the second round of its presidential elections

This Sunday at 8:00 AM (3:00 PM in mainland Spain), the polling stations opened for the second round of the Colombian presidential elections, in which the far-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella and the left-wing candidate Iván Cepeda are competing for the Head of State.The outgoing president, Gustavo Petro, has...

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Cepeda calls to vote for life in the face of Colombia's violent past

The leftist official presidential hopeful in Colombia, Iván Cepeda, has called on citizens to go to the polls this Sunday and opt "for life" and not for the "past of violence" that he associates with his opponent, the far-rightist Abelardo de la Espriella.In a message disseminated on social media hours...

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Colombia faces a second round of elections under threats, security deployment, and political controversy

The ombudswoman of Colombia, Iris Martín, announced this Saturday that the Early Warning System has identified up to 40 threats attributed to FARC dissidents in the days leading up to the second round of the presidential elections.The country faces elections this Sunday considered among the most polarized in its recent...

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The JNE rejects Sánchez's appeals while he questions the electoral process in full swing

Peru's National Elections Jury (JNE) has dismissed as inadmissible the appeals filed by leftist candidate Roberto Sánchez, which sought to annul the results of 1,751 polling stations in Lima and another 647 installed in the United States."The JNE Plenum published on its institutional portal the voting results of the files...

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Keiko Fujimori is close to the Presidency of Peru by obtaining more than 40,000 votes over Sánchez with 99.4% of the votes counted

The conservative presidential hopeful for Peru, Keiko Fujimori, is consolidating herself as the winner in the second round of the general elections, after placing above her opponent, Roberto Sánchez, with a difference of more than 40,000 votes, according to 99.4% of the counted ballots.In detail, Fujimori maintains a lead of...

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Claudia López justifies her support for Cepeda and attacks De la Espriella

Former presidential candidate Claudia López delved this Thursday into the reasons for her support for Iván Cepeda ahead of the second round of elections this Sunday. She highlighted that "he has been a decent man all his life," in contrast to the other aspirant, Abelardo de la Espriella, whom she...

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Claudia López announces her support for Iván Cepeda a few days before the second round in Colombia

The former mayor of Bogotá and former presidential candidate of Colombia, Claudia López, announced this Wednesday that she supports the officialist candidacy of Iván Cepeda, thus joining his campaign in the final stretch before the second round of elections this Sunday."We are here gathered to cast a vote of confidence....

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Petro announces that he will appeal the judicial decision that bans him from talking about the elections: "They are censoring me"

The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, has announced that he will file a lawsuit against the latest judicial ruling that prevents him from commenting on the elections, just a few days before the second round of the presidential elections. "No sir, and I want my lawyers to act immediately," stated...

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The OAS sends an observation mission for the second round of the presidential elections in Colombia

The Organization of American States (OAS) has reported this Tuesday that it has launched its Electoral Observation Mission in Colombia for the second round of the presidential elections to be held on June 21, in which the far-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella and the officialist candidate Iván Cepeda will...

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Keiko Fujimori leaves Peru for a few days while the recount of the presidential runoff continues

The presidential hopeful of Peru, Keiko Fujimori, has communicated that she will be absent from the country for a few days while the recount of the second round of the presidential elections continues, in which, for the moment, she maintains a minimal advantage over her opponent, Roberto Sánchez.Fujimori is traveling...

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Expansion | A ruling party congresswoman proposes temporarily removing Petro for intervening in the electoral campaign

The representative of the Historical Pact in the House of Representatives of Colombia, Gloria Arizabaleta, at the head of the Investigation and Accusation Commission, has requested that Gustavo Petro be removed from the Presidency until next June 21, the day the second round of elections will be held, for his...

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Expansion | Roberto Sánchez overtakes Fujimori in Peruvian presidential election with 94.67% of votes counted

The candidate from Juntos por el Perú (left), Roberto Sánchez, has placed himself ahead in the second round of the presidential elections in Peru, with 50.076% of the votes, ahead of the 49.924% obtained by the candidate from the far-right Fuerza Popular, Keiko Fujimori, with 94.67% of the ballots counted.According...

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Roberto Sánchez leads Fujimori with 93.94% of the presidential vote in Peru counted

The candidate of Juntos por el Perú, of leftist leaning, Roberto Sánchez, has managed to position himself ahead in the recount of the second round of the presidential elections in Peru, surpassing the candidate of the far-right party Fuerza Popular, Keiko Fujimori, once 93.94% of the ballots have been processed.According...

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Fujimori maintains a minimal lead of 6,200 votes over Sánchez with 93.65% of votes counted

The candidate of the far-right party Fuerza Popular, Keiko Fujimori, maintains a lead of just 6,228 votes over her contender from Juntos por el Perú (left), Roberto Sánchez, in the recount of the second round of the presidential elections in Peru held this Sunday, with 93.67% of the ballots processed.According...

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Cepeda accepts the results of the presidential elections in Colombia one week after the first round

The officialist presidential candidate for Colombia, Iván Cepeda, confirmed this Sunday that he accepts the results of the first round of the elections held on May 31, in which he finished in second place behind far-right candidate Abelardo de la Espriella."In my capacity as presidential candidate for the Historical Pact...

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Keiko Fujimori solidifies herself as the favorite in the second round in Peru with 52% counted

The candidate of the far-right party Fuerza Popular, Keiko Fujimori, is emerging as the winner in the second round of the presidential elections in Peru held this Sunday, having gathered 52.7% of the votes, according to the count by the National Office of Electoral Processes (ONPE), which has already reached...

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Keiko Fujimori wins in the second round of the Peruvian presidential elections, according to exit polls

The candidate of the far-right party Fuerza Popular, Keiko Fujimori, would have achieved a narrow victory in the second round of the presidential elections in Peru held this Sunday, reaching 50.7% of the votes, according to the first exit polls.If these preliminary data are confirmed, Fujimori would be ahead of...

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Expansion | Peru elects president in a tight runoff between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez

Peru celebrates this Sunday the second round of the presidential elections, a key day in which "far-right candidate Keiko Fujimori" and "left-wing candidate Roberto Sánchez" are vying for control of the Executive. The polling stations have opened at 7:00 AM — 2:00 PM in mainland Spain — and will remain...

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Amplification | Peru elects president in a tight second electoral round

The polls in Peru have opened this Sunday at 7:00 AM —2:00 PM in peninsular Spain— to celebrate the second round of the presidential elections, in which far-right candidate Keiko Fujimori and left-wing contender Roberto Sánchez are vying for control of the Executive.Fujimori went early in the morning to a...

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Second round

Expansion | Fujimori proclaims herself winner of the Peruvian presidential elections after the recount is completed

Rodrigo Paz greets Keiko Fujimori's victory in the second round of the presidential election in Peru

Keiko Fujimori claims victory in Peru's presidential elections after the count is completed

Colombia closes the polls in the second round of the presidential elections

Cepeda and De la Espriella go to the polls in the decisive presidential runoff in Colombia

De la Espriella invokes fervor and promises to change politics after voting in the second round in Colombia

Colombia celebrates the second round of its presidential elections

Cepeda calls to vote for life in the face of Colombia's violent past

Colombia faces a second round of elections under threats, security deployment, and political controversy

The JNE rejects Sánchez's appeals while he questions the electoral process in full swing

Keiko Fujimori is close to the Presidency of Peru by obtaining more than 40,000 votes over Sánchez with 99.4% of the votes counted

Claudia López justifies her support for Cepeda and attacks De la Espriella

Claudia López announces her support for Iván Cepeda a few days before the second round in Colombia

Petro announces that he will appeal the judicial decision that bans him from talking about the elections: "They are censoring me"

The OAS sends an observation mission for the second round of the presidential elections in Colombia

Keiko Fujimori leaves Peru for a few days while the recount of the presidential runoff continues

Expansion | A ruling party congresswoman proposes temporarily removing Petro for intervening in the electoral campaign

Expansion | Roberto Sánchez overtakes Fujimori in Peruvian presidential election with 94.67% of votes counted

Roberto Sánchez leads Fujimori with 93.94% of the presidential vote in Peru counted

Fujimori maintains a minimal lead of 6,200 votes over Sánchez with 93.65% of votes counted

Cepeda accepts the results of the presidential elections in Colombia one week after the first round

Keiko Fujimori solidifies herself as the favorite in the second round in Peru with 52% counted

Keiko Fujimori wins in the second round of the Peruvian presidential elections, according to exit polls

Expansion | Peru elects president in a tight runoff between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez

Amplification | Peru elects president in a tight second electoral round

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