Peru confirms June 7 runoff; tribunal rejects Lima re-vote
Peru's electoral tribunal dismissed demands for a new vote in the capital after problems during the April 12 election and set the presidential runoff for June 7.
Peru’s electoral tribunal on Friday rejected calls for a new election in Lima following reported irregularities during the April 12 vote. The tribunal confirmed that the presidential runoff will be held on June 7. The decision leaves the nationwide runoff date intact despite controversy over the capital’s ballot problems.