The Peruvians in Wellington, New Zealand, voted first this Saturday. Second round election As part of the 997,033 voters abroad, the call was made this Sunday at 6 p.m.
“The second presidential election 2021 begins abroad with the participation of our comrades in Wellington, New ZealandThe Peruvian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on its Twitter account.
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As for the time difference, the tables New Zealand Those who received the Peruvian electorate first, followed it Australia.
Let us remember that our country celebrated the first round Presidential election on April 11 And of the 18 candidates presented, they went to the polls Pedro Castillo And Keiko Fujimori.
According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, nearly one million Peruvians (997,033) spread across 208 cities in 79 countries around the world will be eligible to vote tomorrow.
The most populous country is the United States (309,602), followed by Spain (152,212) and Argentina (143,189). Voting is mandatory in our country, but there is no penalty if you cannot go abroad to vote.
Chile and Venezuela will take part in the election
Unlike the first election round, comrades living in Chile, Venezuela, Paraguay and Aruba will be able to participate in the second round on June 6, according to the Peruvian Foreign Ministry.
For the first round of April 11, let us remember that elections were not held in these four countries for various reasons, the most important of which were the restrictions imposed by local governments against the new. Corona virus.
With information from EFE
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