1985 Peruvian general election
Presidential election
Results by department (left) and province (right)
Congressional election
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
General elections were held in Peru on 14 April 1985 to elect the President and both houses of the Congress .[1] Alan García of the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance won the presidential election with 53.1% of the vote, whilst his party gained a majority in both houses of Congress.
Results President Candidate Party Votes % Alan García American Popular Revolutionary Alliance 3,457,030 53.11 Alfonso Barrantes Lingán United Left 1,606,914 24.69 Luis Bedoya Reyes Democratic Convergence 773,705 11.89 Javier Alva Orlandini Popular Action 472,627 7.26 Roger Cáceres Velásquez National Left 91,986 1.41 Francisco Morales Bermúdez Democratic Front of National Unity 54,560 0.84 Jorge Campos Arredondo National Progressive Party 26,757 0.41 Carlos Enrique Fernández Chacón Socialist Workers Party 15,607 0.24 Peter Uculmana National Movement Party 7 June 10,020 0.15 Total 6,509,206 100.00 Valid votes 6,509,206 86.13 Invalid/blank votes 1,047,976 13.87 Total votes 7,557,182 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 8,341,734 90.59 Source: JNE
Senate Former President Terry was appointed a Senator for life after the end of his presidential term. He represented Popular Action.[2] 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.[3]
Party Votes % Seats +/– APRA –DC –SODE 3,099,795 51.28 32 +14 United Left 1,521,461 25.17 15 +6 Democratic Convergence 675,621 11.18 7 +1 Popular Action 492,056 8.14 5 –21 National Left 103,874 1.72 1 0 Democratic Front of National Unity 56,859 0.94 0 New National Progressive Party 25,843 0.43 0 New Frente Agrícola Humanista Femenino 17,540 0.29 0 New Socialist Workers Party 16,113 0.27 0 New National Movement Party 7 June 15,126 0.25 0 New Socialist Party of Peru 12,991 0.21 0 0 Mariateguista Party for National Liberation 7,359 0.12 0 New Former presidents 1 New Total 6,044,638 100.00 61 +1 Valid votes 6,044,638 83.87 Invalid/blank votes 1,162,305 16.13 Total votes 7,206,943 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 8,282,545 87.01 Source: Nohlen
Chamber of Deputies Party Votes % Seats +/– American Popular Revolutionary Alliance 2,920,605 50.09 107 +49 United Left 1,424,981 24.44 48 +38 Democratic Convergence 649,404 11.14 12 +10 Popular Action 491,581 8.43 10 –88 National Left 110,695 1.90 1 –3 Democratic Front of National Unity 59,455 1.02 0 New National Movement Party 7 June 24,466 0.42 0 New National Progressive Party 19,131 0.33 0 New Socialist Workers Party 16,425 0.28 0 New Socialist Party of Peru 14,775 0.25 0 0 Independents 99,192 1.70 2 +2 Total 5,830,710 100.00 180 0 Valid votes 5,830,710 88.23 Invalid/blank votes 777,823 11.77 Total votes 6,608,533 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 8,282,545 79.79 Source: Nohlen
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