Municipal and regional elections were held in

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on 7 October 2018. In the election, Peruvians voted for governors, vice governors and regional councilors at a regional level while at a municipal level, citizens voted for mayors and municipal councilors. Those elected took office 1 January 2019 and serve their term until 31 December 2022.

Race summary

Jorge Muñoz Wells of Popular Action was elected

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, the party of

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which held the majority in the

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at the time, saw little success in the elections. The party saw no candidates elected into Lima or regional governments within Peru.

References

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