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Lima, Jun 19 (EFE).- Thousands of supporters of both the leftist Pedro Castillo and right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori marched this Saturday in Lima as Peruvians were still waiting for their next president to be confirmed. With 100 percent of the ballots counted, Castillo received 50.12 percent of the vote and Fujimori garnered 49.87 percent, a margin of victory of just 44,058 votes.But the leftist candidate has not been officially declared the winner due to appeals filed by Fujimori in a bid to annul 200,000 votes cast in rural, highland areas that overwhelmingly support Castillo. (Camera: MIKHAIL HUACÁN /JUAN CARLOS PALOMINO). SHOT LIST: PEDRO CASTILLO’S SUPPORTERS AND KEIKO FUJIMORI’S SUPPORTERS DEMONSTRATE IN LIMA, PERU.
Lima, Jun 15 (EFE).- The leftist schoolteacher waiting for Peruvian election authorities to certify his victory over right-winger Keiko Fujimori in the June 6 presidential runoff said Tuesday that all sides should respect the outcome of the vote.
Lima, Jun 8 (EFE).- Peru's presidential candidate Pedro Castillo from Free Peru party has received 113,193 votes more than his rival Keiko Fujimori of the right-wing Popular Force, in the presidential elections, where 96.86 percent of the votes have already been counted. (Camera:MIKHAIL HUACAN).SHOT LIST: PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE PEDRO CASTILLO SPEAKS WITH HIS SUPPORTERS IN LIMA, PERU.SOUND BITE:PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE PEDRO CASTILLO (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATION: I call on the electoral authorities, please be respectful for Peru, for democracy, for our country. Let's not taint the will of the Peruvian people.
Presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori casts her vote in Lima as Peruvians choose new president, in a country desperate for an end to years of political turbulence. IMAGES
Pedro Castillo casts his vote in rural northern Peru as he squares off with Keiko Fujimori in a presidential election runoff. IMAGES