Municipal elections, IU wins in Lima
On November 13, 1983, municipal elections were held throughout the country, with Izquierda Unida (IU) winning in Lima. Alfonso Barrantes Lingán subsequently became mayor of Lima in January 1984.
On November 13, 1983, municipal elections were held throughout the country. In Lima, Izquierda Unida (IU) won, marking an important political milestone in the Peruvian capital. Alfonso Barrantes Lingán, IU candidate, was victorious in these municipal elections. Subsequently, in January 1984, Alfonso Barrantes Lingán formally assumed the mayoralty of Lima.