Controversial Candidate 'Hitler Mussolini' Elected Mayor in Peru, Sparking Global Debate

10/10/2026

Left-wing candidate Hitler Mussolini Simeon Flores is elected mayor of Queropalca in Peru, according to local election data.

10/10/2026

Hitler Mussolini Simeón Flores, 45, secured 229 votes to defeat his closest rival by 25 votes in Queropalca, drawing international attention because of his unusual name

10/09/2026

The left-wing candidate won a narrow victory in a remote district in the Peruvian Andes, exit polls show.

10/09/2026

A man named Hitler Mussolini Simeon Flores is the apparent winner of the mayoral race in Queropalca, a remote Andean district of Peru, according to results from the country's electoral authority.