The Special Electoral Jury (JEE) of Lima Center 1 declared the 36 presidential formulas of the political parties that will participate in the elections registered. General Elections on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
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The registrations occurred after having passed the erasure period as part of the formalization process of registration for the electoral elections.
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So much Peru First as Popular Renewal, Country Advances and First the peopleThere were delays in this process due to the objections presented, as well as the appeals that had to reach the Plenary Session of the National Elections Jury (JNE) to be resolved.
In the match of Rafael Lopez Aliaga It was claimed that the internal election form had not been followed as established in the organization’s statutes. However, the electoral body affirmed that it was done in accordance with the law.
On the other hand, the political organization could lose one of its main pillars for this election, Patricia Chirinos. The JNE has in its hands the decision of Chirinos’ continuity in the electoral race. So far, Renovación Popular leads the presidential voting intention with 14.7%, according to the survey by the Institute of Peruvian Studies (IEP).
As to Mario Vizcarrathey sought to leave him out of the electoral race due to the sentence for embezzlement in his past, even though he was rehabilitated. However, the JNE concluded that the political participation of a person who has already served their sentence cannot be prohibited. Vizcarra comes third in the presidential polls with 4.4%.
In Country Advancesthe income from the resume submitted by presidential candidate José Williams was questioned. The party corrected the error and the blemish was dismissed. The outlook for Williams is not encouraging; He is not among the 10 most widely accepted presidential candidates, he only has 0.3%.
As to People Firstthe JNE declared that they be given a period of 12 hours to register after the party appealed the JEE’s decision to leave them out of the race. According to what they indicated, the electoral entity’s system presented errors at the time of registration. Its presidential candidate, despite her late registration, is ranked 11th in voting intentions with 1.1%.
Elections 2026: how do the other parties arrive?
The Fujimori party of Keiko Fujimori He arrives at the elections amid serious questions about his actions against President José Jerí for his clandestine meetings with a Chinese businessman. Popular Force He was against the motions of censure and vacancy.
Although its leader has indicated that they will only act if they find the president in flagrante delicto, the orange organization received strong criticism. Fujimori Higuchi is in second place in voting intentions with 8.1%.
In parallel, Alfonso López Chau from Ahora Nación has been rising in the polls and is in fifth place with 4%. Further down, Yohny Lescano of Cooperación Popular follows with 3.2%, Ricardo Belmont of Cívico Obras with 2.4% and George Forsyth of Somos Perú with 1.9%.
Forsyth has distanced himself from President Jerí after questions regarding meetings with Chinese businessmen. However, his party suffered the removal of Ana Zegarra from the list of candidates for deputies due to having a final sentence for the crime against the public administration.
Another candidate who is more relegated in the polls is the leader of the Alliance for Progress (APP), César Acuña, who resigned from his position as regional governor of La Libertad to run despite the fact that he was in a crisis of citizen insecurity. Acuña only has 1.4% vote acceptance, and is tied with Carlos Espá (YesCreo).
On the other hand, Rafael Belaúnde (Libertad Popular), José Luna Gálvez (Vamos Perú), Rosario Fernández (Un Camino Diferente) do not exceed 1.0% of voting intention.
The fugitive Vladimir Cerrón (Perú Libre) only has 0.5%, while Roberto Sánchez (JPP) has 0.6%.
Country for All: Carlos Álvarez would be at risk of being excluded
A JEE report from Lima Centro 1 concluded that Carlos Alvarez He would have omitted information in his Affidavit of Resume (DJHV) due to an alleged embezzlement ruling against him.
The electoral body made this report after 2 citizens submitted requests to exclude the candidate.
In this sense, through report No. 000001-2026-ABC-JEELIMACENTRO1-EG-2026/JNE, the electoral entity indicated that it requested information from all Superior Courts of Justice with the purpose of verifying and confirming the complaints presented by citizens.
In this context, through an official letter dated January 5, the judicial system reported a sentence against Álvarez that would be in the process of execution. “Therefore, there would be an omission of information and/or false information provided for in paragraph 5 of article 23 of the LOP,” says the JEE.
For this reason, the party was given one day to present its defenses, which must be accompanied by evidence.
On Tuesday, January 13, Álvarez shared a video on social networks where he stated that, in the past, he was involved in a judicial process, but that, years later, the Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court acquitted him.
On the other hand, the presidential candidate is in fourth place in voting intention with 4%.
Elections 2026: the 36 presidential plates
| Game political | Candidate presidential | Situation |
| Popular Renewal | Rafael Lopez Aliaga | Registered |
| Peru First | Mario Vizcarra | Registered |
| Country Advances | Joseph Williams | Registered |
| People First | Marisol Pérez Tello | Registered |
| we will win | Ronald Atencio | Registered |
| Peru country for all | Carlos Alvarez | Registered |
| Peru Action | Francisco Diez-Canseco | Registered |
| Democratic Integrity | Wolfgang Grozo | Registered |
| Civic Works | Ricardo Belmont | Registered |
| Popular Cooperation | Yonhy Lescano | Registered |
| Federal Democratic | Armando Massé | Registered |
| Workers and Entrepreneurs Party | Napoleon Becerra | Registered |
| Now Nation | Alfonso López Chau | Registered |
| Alliance for Progress (APP) | Cesar Acuna | Registered |
| Faith in Peru | Alvaro Paz de la Barra | Registered |
| Popular Force | Keiko Fujimori | Registered |
| Together for Peru | Roberto Sanchez | Registered |
| Good Government Party | Jorge Nieto | Registered |
| Peru United Democratic Party | Charlie Carrasco | Registered |
| We are Peru | George Forsyth | Registered |
| Front of Hope 2021 | Fernando Olivera | Registered |
| Purple Party | Messiah Guevara | Registered |
| Patriotic Party of Peru | Hebert Caller | Registered |
| Modern Peru | Carlos Jaico | Registered |
| We can Peru | José Luna Gálvez | Registered |
| Let’s progress | Paul Jaimes | Registered |
| A Different Path | Rosario Fernandez | Registered |
| Strength and Freedom | Fiorella Molinelli | Registered |
| Popular Freedom | Rafael Belaunde | Registered |
| PRIN | Walter Chirinos | Registered |
| YesI believe | Carlos Espá | Registered |
| Let’s save Peru | Antonio Ortiz | Registered |
| National Unity | Roberto Chiabra | Registered |
| APRA | Enrique Valderrama | Registered |
| Free Peru | Vladimir Cerron | Registered |
| Green Democrat | Alex Gonzales | Registered |
