Keiko Fujimori and Pedro Castillo, in a technical tie

Fujimori steadily narrowed the difference initially maintained by Castillo, who sought to moderate his left-wing rhetoric to win over voters in the center.

The simulation of the Ipsos vote published by the newspaper El Comercio showed that the trade unionist Pedro Castillo holds 51.1% of the preferences, while Keiko Fujimori, daughter of former president Alberto Fujimori, gets 48.9% support. The gap, however, is within the survey’s margin of error of +/- 2.827%.

The poll was conducted between May 13 and 14, with 1,202 mock votes, where people score a vote similar to the one that will be used on June 6 and then place it in a secret amphora.

The survey, where 14.7% did not specify their preference, showed Castillo outperforms his rival inside Peru, but Fujimori leads in the capital, Lima.

In addition, Ipsos also carried out an investigation into the voting intentions for El Comercio and there is reflected the same trend of the last days, namely that the advantage of the candidate of Peru Libre is narrowing over the daughter of the former president. imprisoned Alberto Fujimori.

In this poll, the socialist advantage is 3 points (40% to 37%), slightly above the margin of error of +/- 2,823.