00:00The right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori maintains the lead over the candidate for the left-wing party together for Peru,
00:07Roberto Sanchez,
00:08with a difference of 651 votes in the presidential runoff.
00:13The latest update keeps the right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori in first place of the presidential runoff,
00:19with more than 80% of the votes counted.
00:22The margin between the two candidates remains less than one percentage point,
00:27a situation that keeps the Peruvian people in suspense.
00:31Electoral authorities reported that there are still ballots to be counted,
00:35so as of now, there is no declared winner.
00:50In the sense, through our statement, the National Electoral Jury of Peru confirmed
00:55that the National Office of Electoral Processes is continuing to process electoral acts received from the national territory and from
01:03abroad similarly.
01:04The electoral special juries have been attending the observed acts and the other procedures established within the framework of electoral
01:12justice,
01:13including those related to the vote count when applicable according to law.
01:17The jury also expressed it is important to remember that the official results can be determined
01:24once the stages of computation and electoral justice established by the regulations have been completed
01:30to strengthen the transparency of the process.
01:33Citizens can consult the status of the observed acts via the platform which is available on the National Elections Jury
01:40website.
01:41Finally, the communique stated that the National Elections Jury affirms its commitment to legality, transparency
01:48and the unpreserved respect for the popular will expressed in the ballot boxes.
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