Voters in Peru must wait until at least Monday to know the outcome of Sunday's presidential election. The process faced numerous logistical issues that prevented thousands of people from casting their ballots.

Voters will have to wait until at least Monday to learn the outcome of Sunday's presidential election after the process was mired with logistical issues that left thousands unable to cast ballots. <img alt="Voters line up outside a polling station during general elections in Lima, Peru, Sunday, April 12, 2026." src="https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/7553x5036+0+0/resize/7553x5036!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F4d%2F04%2F556d0f734c788851090fb9c2364...