The claim
“Peru says presidential election results due by mid-May after delayed count Peru’s presidential election result will not be finalised until mid-May, with challenged ballots from last Sunday’s vote still being reviewed, says the electoral authority.”
Our verdict
True
The electoral authority (JNE) stated that presidential results would not be finalised until mid-May due to the review of challenged ballots, as reported by Hurriyet Daily News and echoed by MSN.
What we found
The electoral authority (JNE) stated that presidential results would not be finalised until mid-May due to the review of challenged ballots, as reported by Hurriyet Daily News and echoed by MSN.
The evidence
2 sources, all background: none settles the claim either way.
- Background
States that results won't be released until mid-May per Yessica Clavijo of JNE
hurriyetdailynews.com· Hurriyet Daily News report - Background
The article notes delayed count due to over 15,000 challenged ballots, with 30% concerning presidential race
hurriyetdailynews.com· Article context
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