Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · Jun 7
Peru Exit Polls Show Fujimori at 50.7% in Runoff, No Clear Winner Over Sánchez
Updated
Updated · Bloomberg · Jun 7

Peru Exit Polls Show Fujimori at 50.7% in Runoff, No Clear Winner Over Sánchez

3 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Jun 7

Summary

  • Ipsos put Keiko Fujimori at 50.7% and Roberto Sánchez at 49.3% in Peru’s presidential runoff, leaving the race too close to call.
  • Datum showed an almost identical split—50.53% for Fujimori and 49.47% for Sánchez—while both exit polls carried a three-point margin of error.
  • The razor-thin estimates kept Peru on edge Sunday as voters awaited clearer results from the bitterly contested contest between the conservative and leftist candidates.

Insights

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