Keiko Fujimori, Roberto Sánchez advance to Peru presidential runoff

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May 15 (UPI) -- Peru's National Office of Electoral Processes finalized the official vote count Friday after 33 days of scrutiny and legal challenges, confirming that right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori and leftist candidate Roberto Sánchez will compete in a presidential runoff June 7. The final tally of the mid-April voting placed Fujimori first with 17.18% of valid votes. The main battle centered on second place, where Sánchez secured 12.03% and narrowly overtook conservative candidate Rafael