Union for Peru is a Peruvian political party founded by Javier Pérez de Cuéllar,an ex-UN Secretary General,in 1994 to run for the presidency of Peru in the 1995 general elections. Originally a social democratic party,the party became the main political home of the Peruvian ethnocacerist movement in the late-2010s after a group led by former Army Major Antauro Humala joined the party. Humala later formed the Patriotic Front in 2018 and contested the 2021 general elections.
Valentín Toribio Demetrio Agustin Paniagua Corazao was a Peruvian lawyer and politician who briefly served as 55th President of Peru from 2000 to 2001. Elected President of Congress on 16 November 2000,he ascended to the presidency as incumbent Alberto Fujimori and both his Vice Presidents resigned by 22 November 2000.
Antauro Igor Humala Tasso is a Peruvian ethnocacerist,a former army major,and nationalist leader.
The Independent Moralizing Front was a Peruvian political party. At the legislative elections,8 April 2001,the party won 11.0% of the popular vote and 11 out of 120 seats in the Congress of the Republic. Its presidential candidate at the elections of the same day,Luis Fernando Olivera Vega,won 9.9% of the vote. It was allied with former Peruvian president Alejandro Toledo's party,Peru Possible.
The Odriist National Union,was a political party in Peru founded in 1961 by former President General Manuel A. Odría. The party had Julio de la Piedra amongst its leaders.
The Christian People's Party is a centre-right and conservative political party based on the principles of Christian democracy. It was founded in 1966 by Christian Democratic Party dissidents,led by Luis Bedoya Reyes,at the time mayor of Lima.
Lourdes Celmira Rosario Flores Nano is a Peruvian lawyer and politician who served as a councilwoman of Lima,Deputy from Lima from 1990 to 1992,Democratic Constituent Congresswoman from 1992 to 1995,Congresswoman from 1995 to 2000,and the Christian People's Party candidate for President of Peru in the 2001 and 2006 elections in which she ran under the National Unity.
Alberto Manuel Andrade Carmona was a Peruvian lawyer and politician,born in Lima who served as the Mayor of Lima from 1996 to 2002 and as a Congressman from 2006 until his death.
The Democratic Party "We Are Peru" is a Christian democratic political party in Peru. It has party committees in nineteen regions of the country.
The Centre Front,was a Peruvian political coalition formed by the parties Acción Popular (AP),Somos Perú(PDSP) and Coordinadora Nacional de Independientes (CNI) for the 2006 national election. Its leader and presidential candidate was the late Peruvian former president Valentín Paniagua Corazao but following his sudden death on October 16,2006 the coalition was headed by President of the Acción Popular party,Víctor Andrés García Belaúnde. The alliance was unsuccessful in the presidential race,placing 5th. At the legislative elections held on 9 April 2006,the party won 7.1% of the popular vote and only 5 out of 120 seats in the Congress of the Republic.
Ollanta Moisés Humala Tasso is a Peruvian politician and former military officer who served as President of Peru from 2011 to 2016. Originally a socialist and left-wing nationalist,he is considered to have shifted towards neoliberalism and the political centre during his presidency.
Jorge Alfonso Alejandro del Castillo Gálvez is a Peruvian lawyer and politician. In his career,he has served in the now abolished Peruvian Chamber of Deputies between 1990 and 1992,in the unicameral Congress of the Republic for six non-consecutive terms,between 1995 and 2011 and again from 2016 to 2019,five of which are consecutive terms,and as Mayor of Lima and the District of Barranco during the 1980s.
National Solidarity Party,was a conservative Peruvian political party. Founded in 1998 for the 2000 general election to support the candidacy of Luis Castañeda Lossio,a former Lima City Council member from Popular Action. Following the end of Alberto Fujimori's regime,the party formed the National Unity coalition with the Christian People's Party and other minor parties. Led by Lourdes Flores,the coalition placed third at the 2001 and 2006 general elections,while at municipal level,it won the capital city of Lima with Castañeda as the mayoral nominee.
Guido Ricardo Lombardi Elías is a Peruvian journalist,lawyer,and politician of Italian descent.
Clemente Jaime Yoshiyama Tanaka is a Peruvian Fujimorist politician of Japanese descent. He was the President of the Democratic Constitutional Congress from December 1992 to July 1995. He was also the Minister of the Presidency during the administration of President Alberto Fujimori.
General elections were held in Peru on 10 April 2011 to elect the President,the Vice Presidents,130 members of Congress and five members of the Andean Parliament. As no presidential candidate received a majority in the first round,a second round was held on 5 June to determine the successor of outgoing president Alan García. Former army officer Ollanta Humala narrowly defeated Keiko Fujimori,daughter of imprisoned former President Alberto Fujimori. Humala was sworn in as the 94th President of Peru on 28 July.
Rafael Rey Rey is a Peruvian engineer,political commentator and politician who currently serves as member of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru Board of Directors since 2016. Throughout his political life,he served in the Peruvian Congress from 1990 to 2006 and as a Representative to the Andean Parliament from 2006 to 2016. During the Second presidency of Alan García,he was appointed Minister of Production,Ambassador to Italy and Minister of Defense.
Máximo San Román Cáceres is a Peruvian mechanical engineer,businessman and former politician. He was President of Peru between 1992 and 1993,a term that was marked by the authoritarian government of Alberto Fujimori. Considered the legal Head of State during Fujimori's ruling by decree of his self-coup,he did not hold real power.
On 24 December 2017,the President of Peru,Pedro Pablo Kuczynski,pardoned jailed ex-president Alberto Fujimori. Because the pardon was granted on Christmas Eve,it became known as the "indulto de Navidad".
General elections were held in Peru on 11 April 2021. The presidential election,which determined the president and the vice presidents,required a run-off between the two top candidates,which was held on 6 June. The congressional elections determined the composition of the Congress of Peru,with all 130 seats contested.
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