1995 Peruvian general election explained
| Country: | Peru |
| Flag Year: | state |
| Previous Election: | 1990 Peruvian general election |
| Previous Year: | 1990 |
| Next Election: | 2000 Peruvian general election |
| Next Year: | 2000 |
| Election Date: | 9 April 1995 |
| Module: | | Embed: | yes | | Election Name: | Presidential election | | Type: | presidential | | Image1: | File:Visit_of_Alberto_Fujimori,_President_of_Peru,_to_the_CEC_(cropped).jpg | | Party1: | C90–NM | | Running Mate1: |
César Paredes | | Popular Vote1: | 4,798,515 | | Percentage1: | 64.42% | | Party2: | Union for Peru | | Running Mate2: |
Guido Pennano | | Popular Vote2: | 1,624,566 | | Percentage2: | 21.81% | | President | | Before Election: | Alberto Fujimori | | Before Party: | C90–NM | | After Election: | Alberto Fujimori | | After Party: | C90–NM | | Module: | | Embed: | yes | | Election Name: | Congressional election | | Seats For Election: | All 120 seats in the Congress of Peru | | Majority Seats: | 61 | | Leader1: | Alberto Fujimori | | Party1: | C90–NM | | Last Election1: | 44 | | Seats1: | 67 | | Percentage1: | 52.10 | | Leader2: | Javier Pérez de Cuéllar | | Party2: | Union for Peru | | Last Election2: | New | | Seats2: | 17 | | Percentage2: | 14.00 | | Leader3: | Agustín Mantilla | | Party3: | American Popular Revolutionary Alliance | | Last Election3: | 0 | | Seats3: | 8 | | Percentage3: | 6.53 | | Leader4: | Fernando Olivera | | Party4: | FIM | | Last Election4: | 7 | | Seats4: | 6 | | Percentage4: | 4.89 | | Leader5: | Alejandro Toledo | | Party5: | CODE-PC | | Last Election5: | New | | Seats5: | 5 | | Percentage5: | 4.15 | | Leader6: | Fernando Belaúnde | | Party6: | Popular Action (Peru) | | Last Election6: | 0 | | Seats6: | 4 | | Percentage6: | 3.34 | | Leader7: | Luis Bedoya Reyes | | Party7: | PPC | | Last Election7: | 8 | | Seats7: | 3 | | Percentage7: | 3.09 | | Leader8: | Rafael Rey | | Party8: | Renewal | | Last Election8: | 6 | | Seats8: | 3 | | Percentage8: | 2.98 | | Leader9: | Ricardo Belmont | | Party9: | Obras | | Last Election9: | New | | Color9: | darkgreen | | Seats9: | 2 | | Percentage9: | 2.00 | | Party10: | United Left (Peru) | | Leader10: | A. Haya de la Torre | | Last Election10: | 0 | | Seats10: | 2 | | Percentage10: | 1.88 | | Party11: | Agricultural People's Front of Peru | | Leader11: | Ezequiel Ataucusi | | Last Election11: | 2 | | Seats11: | 1 | | Percentage11: | 1.08 | | Party12: | FRENATRACA | | Leader12: | Roger Cáceres | | Last Election12: | 3 | | Seats12: | 1 | | Percentage12: | 1.07 | | Party13: | MIA | | Leader13: | Rolando Salvatierra | | Last Election13: | New | | Seats13: | 1 | | Percentage13: | 0.79 |
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General elections were held in Peru on 9 April 1995,[1] the first under the 1993 constitution. Incumbent President Alberto Fujimori was easily re-elected with 64.4% of the vote defeating former UN Secretary General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, whilst his Cambio 90-New Majority alliance won a majority of seats in the newly unicameral Congress.
Results
Congress
Notes and References
- [Dieter Nohlen]
