1868 Peruvian general election

1868 Peruvian general election

1868
Presidential election
 
Candidate José Balta Manuel Costas Arce
Electoral vote 3,168 384
Percentage 81.99% 9.94%

President before election

Pedro Diez Canseco

Elected President

José Balta

General elections were held in Peru in 1868. The presidential election resulted in a victory for José Balta, who received 82% of the vote in the electoral college.