The electoral process in one of Peru's regions concluded in an unusual manner. Due to a tie in votes between two mayoral contenders, the winner was determined by a coin toss.

Voting results and draw outcome

According to official data, the two candidates received an absolutely identical number of votes. To resolve the situation, a public draw was conducted as provided for by local electoral legislation.

During the procedure, tails was flipped. This result secured victory for Ruben Quispe Capahanye, who will now assume the office of mayor.