The Congress of the Republic did not approve a possible advancement of elections for October of this year, during a session held at dawn on Saturday. The proposal had only 45 votes in favor, while 65 parliamentarians voted against it and two abstained.
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It was a project of constitutional reform that sought the cut of the term of Dina Boluarte and of parliament itself until December of this year, in addition, the new government should take office from January 1, 2024.
The bench of Popular Force The majority voted in favor of this early election, with the exception of parliamentarian Tania Ramírez, while other congressmen who voted in favor were Carlos Anderson and Flor Pablo.
For their part, the leftist benches voted against the advancement of elections to October 2023. Since the project did not include the referendum for a constituent assembly.
Reconsideration of the early election vote.
At the end of the vote, it was learned that a request for reconsideration of the vote was submitted, which will be debated next Monday, January 30.
For the proposal to advance the elections to 2023, 87 votes are required, almost double the votes obtained this morning of Saturday, January 28.
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