2001 Peruvian general election

none Peru state 2000 Peruvian general election 2000 2006 Peruvian general election 2006 yes presidential Presidential election 8 April 2001 (first round)3 June 2001 (second round) 82.32% (first round) 0.51pp 81.41% (second round) 0.41pp Alejandro Toledo (8682) (cropped).jpg Alejandro Toledo Possible Peru Raúl Diez CansecoDavid Waisman 5,548,556 53.08% Alan García presidente del Perú.jpg Alan García American Popular Revolutionary Alliance José Murgia esJorge del Castillo 4,904,929 46.92% 150px150px First round results by department (left) and province (right) 150px150px Second round results by department (left) and province (right) 2 President Valentín Paniagua Popular Action Alejandro Toledo Possible Peru yes 8 April 2001 Congressional election All 120 seats in the Congress of Peru 61 Alejandro Toledo Possible Peru 29 45 26.30 Alan García American Popular Revolutionary Alliance 6 28 19.71 Lourdes Flores National Unity National Unity (Peru) 4 17 13.84 Fernando Olivera FIM Independent Moralizing Front 9 11 10.98 Alberto Fujimori C90-NM Cambio 90 52 3 4.80 Fernando Belaúnde Popular Action (Peru) 3 3 4.18 Alberto Andrade We Are Peru 9 4 5.78 Daniel Estrada Union for Peru 3 6 4.14 Carlos Boloña People's Solution New #6082B6 1 3.57 Ricardo Noriega All for Victory New #FFCC33 1 2.03 Ciro Gálvez And. Renaissance New National United Renaissance 1 1.36 Elecciones parlamentarias de Perú de 2001 - Resultados.svg Results by department Early general elections were held in Peru on 8 April 2001, with a second round of the presidential election on 3 June.Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p454 978-0-19-928358-3 The elections were held after President Alberto Fujimori claimed asylum in Japan during a trip to Asia and resigned his position.Nohlen, p449 The presidential elections were won by Alejandro Toledo of Possible Peru, who had been defeated by Fujimori in the 2000 general election, while his party emerged as the largest faction in the Congress.Nohlen, p468 Candidates Main presidential candidates Presidential tickets Possible Peru Peruvian Aprista Party National Unity Independent Moralizing Front center|80x80px center|80x80px center|80x80px center|80x80px white Alejandro Toledo white Alan García white Lourdes Flores white Fernando Olivera center|150x150px center|150x150px center|150x150px center|150x150px President of Peru(1985–1990) Member of Congress(1995-2000) Member of Congress(1995-2001) Possible Peru Peruvian Aprista Party National Unity Independent Moralizing Front Other candidates Carlos Boloña, economist and former Minister of Economy and Finance (1991-1993) – People's Solution Ciro Gálvez, lawyer and notary head – Andean Renaissance Marco Antonio Arrunátegui, economist – Project Country Ricardo Noriega, lawyer and economist – All for Victory Voluntarily withdrawn Luis Castañeda, lawyer and former presidential nominee – National Solidarity Jorge Santistevan, lawyer and first national ombudsman – Independent Movement We Are Peru - Democratic Cause Hernando de Soto, economist – Popular Capital Víctor M. Marroquín, international lawyer – Youth Independent Movement Martina Portocarrero, folklore singer – Agricultural People's Front of Peru Results thumb|Leading candidate by region in the first round. thumb|Leading candidate by region in the second round. President Alejandro Toledo Possible Peru 3871167 5548556 Alan García American Popular Revolutionary Alliance 2732857 4904929 Lourdes Flores National Unity 2576653 Fernando Olivera Independent Moralizing Front 1044207 Carlos Boloña People's Solution 179243 #6082B6 Ciro Gálvez Andean Renaissance 85436 Marco Arrunategui Project Country 79077 Ricardo Noriega All for Victory 33080 #FFCC33 1662629 1675484 14898435 14898435 Nohlen Congress File:Congreso Peru elecciones 2001.svg Possible Peru 2477624 45 +16 American Popular Revolutionary Alliance 1857416 28 +22 National Unity 1304037 17 New Independent Moralizing Front 1034672 11 +2 We Are Peru 544193 4 –5 Cambio 90 – New Majority 452696 3 –49 Popular Action 393433 3 0 Union for Peru 390236 6 +3 People's Solution 336680 1 New #6082B6 All for Victory 191179 1 New #FFCC33 Agricultural People's Front of Peru 156264 0 –2 Project Country 155572 0 New Andean Renaissance 127707 1 New 2565932 0 14898435 Nohlen References Category:Parliamentary elections in Peru Peru General Category:Presidential elections in Peru Peru Peru Category:Democratization