Peru’s 2026 general election is being held after a prolonged period of political instability that began well before the current electoral cycle and intensified following the 2021 election of …

The deeply unpopular Boularte said the April 2026 polls will elect a new president, 130 deputies and 60 senators. The bicameral election system has not been used since the early 1990s. In a …

Dec 24, 2025 · Peru’s 2026 general elections are likely to see a record number of presidential hopefuls, judging by the results of the formal registration period that’s now closed.

Apr 24, 2025 · Bloomberg’s Marcelo Rochabrún and Universidad del Pacifico’s Javier Albán analyze what to expect a year ahead of the presidential vote. On April 12, 2026, Peru will hold …

Mar 25, 2025 · Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has called for general elections to be held on April 12, 2026, saying she hopes the call can “put an end to a period of instability” that the …

Sep 29, 2025 · Peru will hold presidential and legislative elections in April next year, with more than 40 parties registered. The deep political fragmentation will make it difficult to reach a …

Apr 16, 2025 · Peru prepares for 2026 elections as public discontent grows over rising crime, weakened institutions, and President Boluarte’s low approval.