1985 Peruvian general election

none May 2026 Peru state 1980 Peruvian general election 1980 14 April 1985 1990 Peruvian general election 1990 yes Presidential election presidential 90.59% ( 11.45pp) Alan García (1987).png Alan García American Popular Revolutionary Alliance Luis Alberto SánchezLuis Alva Castro 3,457,030 53.11% Alfonso Barrantes Lingán (1979).jpg Alfonso Barrantes United Left (Peru) Enrique Bernales BallesterosAgustín Haya de la Torre 1,606,914 24.69% President Fernando Belaúnde Terry Popular Action (Peru) Alan García American Popular Revolutionary Alliance 150px150px Results by department (left) and province (right) yes Congressional election Senate Alan García American Popular Revolutionary Alliance 18 32 51.28 United Left (Peru) Alfonso Barrantes 9 15 25.17 Luis Bedoya Reyes Dem. Convergence #008000 6 7 11.18 Fernando Belaúnde Popular Action (Peru) 26 5 8.14 National Left Roger Cáceres National Front of Workers and Peasants 1 1 1.72 Chamber of Deputies Alan García American Popular Revolutionary Alliance 58 107 50.09 United Left (Peru) Alfonso Barrantes 10 48 24.44 Luis Bedoya Reyes Dem. Convergence #008000 10 12 11.14 Fernando Belaúnde Popular Action (Peru) 98 10 8.43 National Left Roger Cáceres National Front of Workers and Peasants 4 1 1.90 Independents Independent N/A 0 2 1.70 General elections were held in Peru on 14 April 1985 to elect the President and both houses of the Congress.Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p454 978-0-19-928358-3 Alan García of the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance (APRA) won the presidential election with 53.1% of the vote, whilst his party gained a majority in both houses of Congress. It was the first time that an APRA candidate won the presidential election.Roett Riordan 1985 Peru: The Message from García https://www.jstor.org/stable/20042573 Foreign Affairs 64 2 274–286 10.2307/20042573 0015-7120 subscription The election took place amid economic hardship.Roett Riordan 1985 Peru: The Message from García https://www.jstor.org/stable/20042573 Foreign Affairs 64 2 274–286 10.2307/20042573 0015-7120 subscription Results President Alan García American Popular Revolutionary Alliance 3457030 Alfonso Barrantes Lingán United Left 1606914 Luis Bedoya Reyes Democratic Convergence 773705 green Javier Alva Orlandini Popular Action 472627 Roger Cáceres Velásquez National Left 91986 Francisco Morales Bermúdez Democratic Front of National Unity 54560 Jorge Campos Arredondo National Progressive Party 26757 Carlos Enrique Fernández Chacón Socialist Workers Party 15607 Peter Uculmana National Movement Party 7 June 10020 1047976 8341734 JNE Senate Former President Terry was appointed a Senator for life after the end of his presidential term. He represented Popular Action.Nohlen, p470 Within the APRA–DC–SODE coalition, the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance won 30 seats and the Christian Democrat Party and Solidarity and Democracy one each.Nohlen, p469 File:Senado Peru elecciones 1985.svg APRA–DC–SODE 3099795 32 +14 United Left 1521461 15 +6 Democratic Convergence 675621 7 +1 green Popular Action 492056 5 –21 National Left 103874 1 0 Democratic Front of National Unity 56859 0 New National Progressive Party 25843 0 New Frente Agrícola Humanista Femenino 17540 0 New Socialist Workers Party 16113 0 New National Movement Party 7 June 15126 0 New Socialist Party of Peru 12991 0 0 Mariateguista Party for National Liberation 7359 0 New Former presidents 1 New 1162305 +1 8282545 Nohlen Chamber of Deputies File:Camara de Diputados Peru elecciones 1985.svg American Popular Revolutionary Alliance 2920605 107 +49 United Left 1424981 48 +38 Democratic Convergence 649404 12 +10 green Popular Action 491581 10 –88 National Left 110695 1 –3 Democratic Front of National Unity 59455 0 New National Movement Party 7 June 24466 0 New National Progressive Party 19131 0 New Socialist Workers Party 16425 0 New Socialist Party of Peru 14775 0 0 Independents 99192 2 +2 777823 0 8282545 Nohlen References General Category:Parliamentary elections in Peru Peru Category:Presidential elections in Peru Peru