FILE PHOTO: Peruvian presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori, who will face Pedro Castillo in a run-off vote on June 6, holds Peru's national flag during an event with Castillo, in Lima, Peru May 17, 2021. REUTERS/Sebastian Castaneda
LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvian socialist Pedro Castillo and right-wing opponent Keiko Fujimori are neck-and-neck in the polls just one week ahead of the Andean copper-producing country's polarized presidential election on June 6.
A poll from Ipsos Peru on Sunday showed the two candidates within 2 percentage points of each other and the gap between them narrowing versus the pollster's previous survey, suggesting a tight race in the crossroads vote for the country.
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