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Rafael López Aliaga leads Lima mayoral voter intention in fresh polls

By The Likely · Updated Sep 28, 5:22 PM ET · Drawn from 1 source · Written by AI, checked against sources

Reports published on September 27 showed Rafael López Aliaga leading Lima mayoral voter intention in studies by Ipsos and Datum. Datum reported his valid-vote advantage over Carlos Bruce widened from 10.2 to 12.4 percentage points.

Why it mattersLópez Aliaga leads the polling even though Agencia Andina listed him as Popular Renewal's first councilor, reporting the party had no mayoral candidate.

Who won Lima’s mayoral election? Rafael López Aliaga leadsVery likely89%▲ from 71% a week ago

How we got here

  1. Fieldwork began for a voting simulation. Pe
  2. Ipsos’s mayoral polling fieldwork began; it ran through September 25. Pe
  3. La República reported the Ipsos and Datum findings at 17:13 Lima time. Pe
  4. Regional and municipal elections, including the mayoral contest, were scheduled to take place. Pe

What's likely next

  1. Voters are scheduled to elect regional and municipal authorities, including Lima’s next mayor.

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