A total of 26 political organizations are competing for mayor of Metropolitan Lima in the 2026 Regional and Municipal Elections (ERM), which will be held on October 4.
Find out who the registered candidates are.
Candidates for Mayor of Lima
1. Popular Action: Carlos Alberto Tejada Noriega
2. Now Nation: Susel Ana Maria Paredes Pique
3. We Will Overcome Electoral Alliance: Juan Carlos Alvarado Mestanza
4. Alliance for Progress (APP): Elio Fernando Riera Garro
5. Go On Country – Social Integration Party: Francis James Allison Oyague
6. Battle Peru: Samir Frank Quispe Caballero
7. Green Earth Transformative Coalition: Yehude Simon Munaro
8. Agricultural People's Front of Peru (Frepap): Segundo Valdez Zavala
9. Citizen Force: Ruben Daniel Bonilla Espinoza
10. Popular Force: Samuel Marcos Daza Taype
11. Together for Peru: Oswaldo Hernan Vargas Cuellar
12. Peruvian Aprista Party: Monica Yadira Yaya Luyo
13. Civic Works Party: Ricardo Pablo Belmont Cassinelli
14. Good Governance Party: Carlos Francisco Gallardo Neyra
15. Green Democratic Party: Flor de Maria Hurtado Valdez
16. We Are Peru Democratic Party: Carlos Ricardo Bruce Montes de Oca
17. Front of Hope 2021 Party: Elizabeth Maria del Rosario Leon Chinchay
18. Purple Party: Victoria Betzabe La Cruz Garces
19. Patriotic Party of Peru: Sandro Caller Gutierrez
20. National Political Party Peru Libre: Yuri Cesar Castro Romero, first councilor, as there is no mayoral candidate
21. Conscious People Political Party: Luis Alberto Huette Tolentino
22. Popular Christian Party (PPC): Edgardo Renan De Pomar Vizcarra
23. We Can Peru: Daniel Belizario Urresti Elera
24. Let's Progress: Luis Miguel Llanos Carrillo
25. Popular Renewal: Rafael Bernardo Lopez Aliaga Cazorla, first councilor, as there is no mayoral candidate.
26. Vision Peru: Santiago Rosendo Abarca Leon
This list of candidates reflects the electoral landscape following the September 5 deadline for the registration of the participating political organizations.
Special coverage
Andina News Agency, through the Ánfora 2026 (Amphora) program on its online channel, will interview candidates for mayor of Metropolitan Lima so that voters can learn about their proposals on urgent issues such as public safety, public transportation, cleanliness, urban beautification, and environmental management, as well as a topic of their choice that is of interest to the public.
More than 26 million voters will participate in the 2026 Regional and Municipal Elections on Sunday, October 4.
Additionally, as part of the process, the National Elections Board (JNE) has scheduled 25 electoral debates in the capitals of the country's regions.
The debates will take place from September 8 to 19, while the dates set for Metropolitan Lima are September 21 and 22.
These activities will be broadcast live on free-to-air television in each region.
Citizens can consult information on government plans, profiles of candidates, and electoral lists through the JNE's Voto Informado (Informed Vote) platform.
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