A total of 41,781 eligible voters of the Peruvian Aprista Party They were called to the polls, where the presidential candidate was chosen, as well as those of the Senate, the Chamber of Deputies and the Andean Parliament.
He Peruvian Aprista Party It held its primary elections this Sunday to define who will be its presidential candidate in the general elections to be held in April of next year.
According to the latest report of the National Office of Electoral Processes (ONPE), with 99,029% of the minutes processed, list 7, headed by Pitter Enrique Valderrama Peña and made up of María Inés Valdivia Acuña (First Vice Presidency) and Lucio Antonio Vásquez Sánchez (Second Vice Presidency), leads the preferences to be the presidential candidate of the Peruvian Aprista Party, obtaining 25.952% of the valid votes. In second place is former parliamentarian Javier Velásquez Quesquén, with 24.659%, whose presidential formula is number 13, which is also made up of Carla García Buscaglia and Luis Wilson Ugarte.
He is followed by the plan of the former head of the Council of Ministers, Jorge del Castillo (list 3), who obtained 23.184%; Hernán Garrido Lecca Montañez (list 2), 15.969%; Juan Carlos Sánchez de Oca (list 12), 2,613%; Neptalí Ramírez Heraclio (list 11), 2.403%; Yamel Romero Peralta (list 1), 2,178% and Rafael Zevallos Bueno (list 6), with 1,300%. The remaining six candidates together add up to 1.742%.
A total of 41,781 eligible voters from said political platform were called to the polls, where the candidates for the Senate, the Chamber of Deputies and the Andean Parliament were also elected.
The ONPE He pointed out that political parties or electoral alliances that try to participate in the elections must overcome, during the primary elections, a hurdle for the participation of their members.
In the case of the modality by affiliates, according to the Law of Political Organizations (LOP), the political organization or electoral alliance must obtain, to continue with its participation in the electoral process, at least 10% of validly cast votes of the total eligible voters on the list of the corresponding party, a figure that Apra greatly exceeded (more than 37%).
