The 2026 General Elections in Peru are approaching, and Metropolitan Lima is preparing to elect its representatives to the Senate and the House of Representatives on April 12. In this regard, political parties have submitted their lists of candidates, marking a crucial moment for the country’s political future.
Among the candidates for the Senate from Metropolitan Lima are prominent names from various parties. For example, from Fuerza Popular, Marco Enrique Miyashiro Arashiro and Milagros Emperatriz Salazar De la Torre are running. From Alianza Venceremos, Filomeno Miguel Huaranga Toledo and Nancy Beatriz Moreno Huerta are among the candidates, among others.
Candidates for the House of Representatives also have an extensive list. In Alianza Venceremos, the candidates include Ronald Darwin Atencio Sotomayor and Sigrid Tesoro Bazán Narro. In Fuerza Popular, Cecilia Isabel Chacón De Vettori and Diethell Columbus Murata stand out.
The results of these elections in the capital are crucial, as they could define the composition of the new Congress and the political balance in the country. For more details on the penalties for not voting, you can refer to this note.