Leftist presidential candidate Roberto Sánchez has announced he will appeal the rejection of his request to annul votes cast by Peruvians abroad in the recent presidential runoff election. Sánchez believes irregularities occurred with the expat vote count. The electoral commission previously dismissed his initial petition. He intends to escalate the matter to Peru’s electoral board, seeking a review of the decision. This challenge centers on concerns about the validity of votes from Peruvian citizens residing outside the country. The outcome of this appeal could potentially impact the final results of the closely contested election. Sánchez maintains his commitment to ensuring a fair and accurate vote count.