National Office of Electoral Processes

The National Office of Electoral Processes (Oficina Nacional de Procesos Electorales, ONPE) is the body in charge of organizing elections in Peru. Created in 1993, during the government of Alberto Fujimori, it is headquartered in the Jesús María District in Lima. Its current National Chief is Magdalena Chú. Elections in Peru provides information pertaining to the election process and the results of Peruvian presidencial elections. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... Alberto Kenya Fujimori, (born in Peru[1] on July 28, 1938), also known as Kenya Fujimori (藤森 謙也 Fujimori Kenya), was President of Peru from July 28, 1990 to November 17, 2000. ... Jesús María is a district in the Lima Province in Peru. ... Nickname: City of the Kings Location within Lima Province Coordinates: Department Lima Province Lima Province Settled 1535  - Mayor Luis Castaneda Lossio Area    - City 804. ...

ONPE is an autonomous body of the State, and it forms the electoral system of Peru, along with the National Jury of Elections and the National Registry of Identification and Civil Status. Peruvian National Jury of Elections The National Jury of Elections (Jurado Nacional de Elecciones, JNE) of Peru is an autonomous constitutional organism, headquartered in Lima. ...

Functions

• 1. Organizing all electoral processes, referenda and other popular consultations.
  • Thus, ONPE has the duty, whenever the President of Peru calls for elections, to organize them and guarantee their transparency and legitimacy.

• 2. Designing the voting ballots, electoral acts, forms and any other relevant material, in order to ensure the respect for the citizen's will.
  • ONPE is also in charge of carrying out lotteries to determine the order of candidates or options on the respective ballot.

Established in the Constitution of 1993, the President of the Republic is the Chief of the State and represents the republic in official international matters. ...

Organization

• 1. National Chief
• 2. Advisor Cabinet Chief
• 3. Information and Electoral Education Manager
• 4. Electoral Administration Manager
• 5. Supervision of Party Funds Manager
• 6. General Secretaríat
• 7. Juridical Counsel Manager
• 8. Planning and Electoral Development Manager
• 9. Systems and Electoral Informatics Manager
• 10. Administration and Finance Manager
• 11. Electoral Upbringing and Training Manager
• 12. Electoral Organization and Regional Coordination Manager
• 13. Institutonal Control Manager
• 14. Public Barrister

Mission

To ensure the respect for the popular will, to promote the free electoral participation by the citizens, to contribute to the democratic consolidation of the country.

Vision

To be the maximum and autonomous authority, specialized in planning, organization and execution of electoral processes, and a model within the region for its technology and innovative electoral mechanisms.

See also

• Elections in Peru

Elections in Peru provides information pertaining to the election process and the results of Peruvian presidencial elections. ...

External links

• National Office of Electoral Processes