August 8, 2024

Keiko Fujimori soars in Peruvian presidential election polls

Courtesy of Congreso de la República Perú

The recent polls appeared to assuage some of their concerns. A survey from Peru’s Company for Market Studies and Public Opinion (CPI) found Castillo’s lead had shrunk to just 2.2 percentage points, compared to a 12.4 percentage point gap in the group’s previous poll. The poll of 1,600 people was conducted between May 6-8, with a margin of error of 2.5%. Another poll, published on Sunday by the Institute of Peruvian Studies (IEP) put the gap between the two candidates at 6.2 percentage points, versus 20 points two weeks ago. On Friday, the international Datum reported that the advantage was five percentage points. Full Text->MercoPress

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