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Peru’s presidential runoff election has a narrow gap of less than 20,000 votes between Roberto Sánchez and Keiko Fujimori with 96% of ballots counted. The winner will become Peru’s ninth president in 10 years, with final results expected within 30 days. Both candidates are associated with controversial former leaders, and voter concerns include rising crime linked to illegal gold mining.

Peruvians await a clear winner in a closely contested presidential runoff between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez, with Fujimori leading by a narrow margin as 93% of ballots are tallied. Both candidates are associated with controversial political figures, and the slow vote-counting process, required by law, will take up to 30 days to finalize results.

Peru's presidential runoff left Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez in a virtual tie with 50.095% and 49.905% of votes respectively. Electoral authorities said results will take up to 30 days due to legal requirements for manual ballot counting. Voters expressed concerns about crime, with candidates linked to controversial political figures.

Peru's presidential runoff election left Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez virtually tied with 50.095% and 49.905% of votes respectively as of 93% counted. The final results are expected within 30 days, with crime being a major voter concern and both candidates linked to controversial political figures.

Peruvians are awaiting the results of a presidential election that will determine the country's ninth head of state in a decade. Right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori and left-wing candidate Roberto Sanchez are in a close race, with the winner expected to be declared after a full count. Fujimori is the daughter of former president Alberto Fujimori, and Sanchez is an ally of jailed former president Pedro Castillo.

Peruvian presidential candidate Roberto Sanchez visited jailed former president Pedro Castillo. The visit occurred as votes were being counted.

Peru's presidential runoff election between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez remains undecided as votes are slowly tallied. Fujimori holds a modest lead with 52.6% of counted votes, while crime concerns dominate voter priorities. Both candidates face associations with controversial political figures, and voter turnout appeared lower than in the previous election.

Peruvians are voting in a presidential runoff between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez amid concerns over rising crime. The election, their ninth in a decade, sees both candidates linked to controversial political legacies, with voters undecided on crime-fighting strategies.

Peruvians are voting for president amid rising crime concerns, choosing between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez. Neither candidate secured over 20% in the April first round, with 30% of voters undecided. Fujimori and Sánchez focus on crime-fighting strategies in their campaigns.

Peruvians are voting for their ninth president in 10 years amid rising crime concerns. Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez, the top candidates, face a tight race with 30% of voters undecided. Both campaigns focused on crime-fighting strategies, reflecting public anxiety over organized crime and safety.

Business confidence in Peru has decreased due to a radical candidate nearing a runoff. The candidate's potential win is causing uncertainty among businesses. This uncertainty may impact the country's economy.

Peru's recent election is marked by democratic dysfunction, with the strongman's daughter, Keiko Fujimori, advancing to a run-off against either a leftist or ultraconservative candidate. The botched election highlights political instability and concerns over democratic processes in the country.