Peru election results delayed after thousands get a one-day voting extension
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Peruvian election results are delayed after thousands received a one-day voting extension.
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Peruvian electoral authorities delayed the outcome of Sunday's presidential election after logistical issues prompted a one-day voting extension. More than 52,000 residents in Peru's capital, Lima, along with Peruvians registered in Orlando, Florida, and Paterson, New Jersey, were permitted to cast ballots on Monday. This extension occurred after vote counting had already begun Sunday evening, meaning voters will now wait until at least Monday for results. The decision was made to address problems that left thousands unable to vote on the original election day.
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Electoral authorities allowed over 52,000 residents in Lima, Orlando, and Paterson to vote on Monday.
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