Keiko Fujimori led Peru's presidential election runoff about 52.6% to 47.4% with most tally sheets counted, but Roberto Sánchez declined to concede.
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Key Facts
—The lead: In Peru’s June 7 runoff, the official count put Keiko Fujimori ahead of Roberto Sánchez by about 52.6% to 47.4%, with roughly 70% of tally sheets processed.
—The margin: Her lead of near 715,000 votes held steady as the count advanced, putting her on course to win the presidency on her fourth attempt.
—The twist: Exit polls and a quick count at the close had shown a statistical tie, so the official count’s clearer gap went beyond what the samples suggested.
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