Around 83,000 members Popular Renewal (RP) and the Peruvian Aprista Party (APRA) This Sunday, November 30, they will designate their candidates for the Presidency, the Bicameral Congress and the Andean Parliament in the so-called primary elections, confirmed the National Office of Electoral Processes (ONPE) and the National Elections Jury (JNE).
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The ONPE specified that for this process, 578 voting tables distributed in 373 locations nationwide have been set up, with the objective that capable members can cast their universal, free, voluntary and secret vote. The doors will open at 8 in the morning and close at 3 in the afternoon.
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In the case of metropolitan Lima and Callao, the Decentralized Office of Electoral Processes (ODPE) Lima Centro has enabled 49 voting locations, The majority are schools, in which 95 voting tables must be installed. In these two constituencies, 25,559 members of both political parties will be able to attend.
There are well-known schools in Lima, such as Mariano Melgar (Breña), Isabel La Católica (La Victoria), Juana Alarco de Dammert (Miraflores), Miguel Grau (Magdalena)the Elviara García y García (Pueblo Libre); as well as Ricardo Bentín (Rímac), Teresa Gonzales de Fanning (Jesús María), among others.
In the first port, the National Polytechnic of Callao, San Pedro (Bellavista), Raúl Porras Barrenechea (Carmen de La Legua), José Olaya Balandra (La Perla), the Nuestra Señora de Belén (Ventanilla) and the Manuel Seoane Corrales (My Peru). For more information you can enter the following link: https://consultaelectoral.onpe.gob.pe.
For its part, the JNE reported that for this Sunday’s primary elections, 88,529 voting cards have been printed, including reserve ones, which They will be used by the 43,672 members of the Peruvian Aprista Party and the 39,147 of Renovación Popular. He added that 578 inspectors have been deployed – one per polling station – and 20 inspection supervisors nationwide.
“APRA has more members in Lima, La Libertad, Lambayeque, Piura and Callao; while RP has more in Lima, Junín and Huánuco. In both cases, Ica and Lambayeque follow the list,” reported sources from the National Elections Jury.
The results, estimated by the ONPE, will be known after the board members, the process finished at 3 in the afternoonperform the counting manually and send the respective results.
In APRA there are 15 candidates for the presidential ticket, among them Jorge del Castillo, Hernán Garrido Lecca, Javier Velásquez Quesquén; while in Renovación Popular there is only one list which is headed by its leader Rafael López Aliaga.
Elections by delegates in 37 parties
That will happen this Sunday between the two aforementioned political organizations. In the case of the remaining 37, that day, without the participation of the ONPE, the affiliates of 34 parties and three alliances – National Unity, Venceremos and Fuerza y Libertad – They must elect at least 25 delegates, who on December 3 will finally designate their candidates.
Eugenia Fernán Zegarra, national director of Studies, Strategies and Territorial Coordination, pointed out that the current legal framework requires, as a condition to continue in the electoral process, that the political organization obtain at least 10% valid votes from eligible affiliates to vote in the primary elections. The same figure must be met in the case of designated delegates.
“The members and delegates of political organizations have the great responsibility of defining the lists of candidates among which citizens will decide who will represent us during the next five years, which is why their participation and guaranteeing an adequate primary election process is of utmost importance,” he indicated.
