02 Oct 2018 | 11:20 PM UTC
Peru: Local and regional elections on October 7
Local and regional elections to take place on October 7; demonstrations possible in the coming days
Event
Local and regional elections will be held throughout Peru on Sunday, October 7. On that day, voters will head to the polls to elect 25 regional governors, 196 provincial mayors, and 1874 district mayors. Political rallies are possible in the days leading up to the vote. An increased security presence is likely at any election-related event.
Advice
Individuals in Peru are advised to monitor developments to the situation and adhere to all instructions issued by the local authorities.