The new confrontations between the Peruvian president, Pedro Castillo, and the country’s Congress have resulted in high disapproval figures in the polls, with 77 percent rejecting Castillo’s performance and 73 percent rejecting that of the Congress.
The Ipsos poll for ‘El Comercio’ points to a 27 percent approval rating for Castillo in figures better in any case than those of July (74 percent disapproval) and April (76 percent).
Regarding Congress, 73 percent disapprove of his administration and only 18 percent approve of it. Rejection of his administration also fell, from 79 percent in July to 82 percent in May.
The survey also reveals that 46 percent reject the work of Patricia Benavides, Attorney General of the Nation. Thirty-two percent support her work -40 percent in Lima and 28 percent in the interior of the country-.
The survey is based on 1,209 interviews carried out in the 24 departments of the country and the constitutional province of Callao on November 10. Respondents were randomly selected respecting gender and age quotas.
