Learn about the proposals and teams of the candidates for Mayor of Lima

East Sunday October 2 are the Regional and Municipal Elections of Peru of 2022 in the country, which includes the election of the authority of the capital of the country. Do you already know the plans of the government of the applicants to the Mayor’s Office of Metropolitan Lima?

A total of 7,549,000 citizens are eligible to vote in Lima, according to information from the National Office of Electoral Processes (ONPE). The seat of the capital is disputed by eight candidates, whose proposals are based on citizen security, public transportation, urban planning, ecology and good management of public resources, according to their government programs posted on the platform of the National Election Jury (JNE).

Lima is an important square for being the capital and for concentrating a third of the population. According to the projections of the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI), Lima has 10.4 million inhabitants, which represents 29.9% of the projected population of Peru (32.6 million inhabitants). Metropolitan Lima is the city with the largest population in the entire country.

HOW CAN I KNOW THE GOVERNMENT PLANS OF THE CANDIDATES FOR MAYOR OF LIMA?

You must follow the following steps:

Login to Election Platform.
Select search in the provincial municipal election.
Select search for the Lima Centro Electoral Jury.
Click I’m not a robot.
Next, you will get a list of the parties with their government plans by topic, as well as the names of their candidates for mayor and aldermen.

The selection you must make to find the government plans of the mayors of Lima (Photo: JNE)

WHAT ARE THE GOVERNMENT PLANS OF THE CANDIDATES FOR MAYOR OF LIMA?

Below is a summary developed by the Andean Agency on the government plans of the candidates for Mayor of Metropolitan Lima.

George Forsyth

We are Peru

The former mayor of La Victoria and former goalkeeper of Alianza Lima proposes to unify the surveillance camera systems of all the districts of the capital, as well as to implement a funicular system for the transfer to the upper areas of the city. Known here more about his plan to govern Lima.

Rafael Lopez Aliaga

People’s Renewal

The businessman and former mayor of Metropolitan Lima proposes creating neighborhood self-defense committees, as well as establishing that each motorcyclist is identified with his plate number written on their vests and helmets. As part of his fight against corruption, he proposes that the municipalities not contract with companies involved in shady acts with the State. Access here to his plan of government.

Rafael López Aliaga is the Popular Renovation candidate for Mayor of Lima. (Photo: jorge.cerdan/GEC)

Yuri Castro

Free Peru

The professor in his municipal government plan offers to reduce informality in the capital. On the other hand, he plans to increase green areas, as well as develop measures for the treatment of solid waste in landfills and implement environmental management instruments in district municipalities. To learn more about his proposals, click here.

Yuri Castro is a candidate for Mayor of Lima for Peru Libre (Photo: jorge.cerdan/GEC)

Gonzalo Joy

Together for Peru

The economist and sociologist in his government plan proposes training serenazgo agents to fight crime, providing them with equipment and weapons. He also proposes to use a railway to supply the Wholesale Market. He also offers to cancel the tolls in the urban area, as well as order and formalize outpatient commerce. click here to learn more.

Daniel Urresti

We can Peru

The former minister and former congressman bets on the citizen security. It proposes creating an integrated patrol unit between the serenazgo and the National Police, as well as the construction of a provisional detention center. Other plans include free internet access in downtown Lima squares and the relocation of 5,000 street vendors during the first two months of his administration. Access the government plan of Podemos Peru here.

Urresti Elera is a candidate of Podemos Peru for Mayor of Lima (Photo: JNE)

Elizabeth Leon

Front of Hope

The group has as its flagship the engineer Elizabeth León, who offers order vehicular traffic in the short term and reformulate municipal policies on transportation, as well as improve care in the Sisol medical care network, implementing consultations at “social cost.” In addition, it offers to reorder and formalize outpatient trade by creating commercial corridors. Access your entire building government plan here.

Omar Chehad

Alliance for Progress

The former Vice President of the Republic and former Congressman Omar Chehade contemplates the creation of three municipal hospitals, establish ecological parks on the banks of the Rímac, Chillón and Lurín rivers, and integrate public transportation services. In addition, it is planned to eradicate 867 solid waste disposal points and implement a comprehensive program to prevent flooding. Known here More about your proposals.

Omar Chehade presented his proposals during the debate organized by the JNE (Photo: GEC)

Maria Elena Soto

Country advances

The architect María Elena Soto Velásquez apply for the position of councilor, but being the only member of his list, if he obtains the majority of the votes, he could assume the Mayor’s Office of Lima. To know the government plan of the political group that she represents, you can access the following link.