Constitution of Peru

For example, it allowed for reelection, reduced the bicameral 240-member congress to a unicameral 120 Congress of the Republic,[3] not only affirmed the president's power to veto found in the 1979 Constitution, but also gave him the power to use a line item veto, and mandated that all tax laws receive prior approval by the Ministry of Economics and Finance.

The Political Constitution of the Peruvian Republic (Spanish: Constitución de la República Peruana) was approved by the National Convention in Lima after the successful liberal revolution carried out against then president José Rufino Echenique.

It was promulgated on October 19, 1856, by provisional president Ramón Castilla, and was of a very liberal character, leading to the Peruvian Civil War of 1856–1858.

The Political Constitution of Peru (Spanish: Constitución Política del Perú) was approved by the Congress of the Republic and promulgated on November 13, 1860, by president Ramón Castilla.

The Political Constitution of Peru (Spanish: Constitución Política del Perú) was approved by the Constituent Assembly on August 29, 1867, and promulgated on the same day by provisional president Mariano Ignacio Prado.

Its extremely liberal nature led to a civil war which ended Prado's presidency and re-established the 1860 constitution.

The Constitution for the Republic of Peru (Spanish: Constitución para la República del Perú) was approved on December 27, 1919, and promulgated by president Augusto B. Leguía on January 18, 1920.

The Political Constitution of Peru (Spanish: Constitución Política del Perú) was promulgated on April 9, 1933, by president Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro.

Fujimorism has held power over much of Peruvian society through maintaining control of institutions and legislation created in the 1993 constitution, which was written by Alberto Fujimori and his supporters without opposition participation.

[4] Support for a new constitution increased even further following the self-coup attempt by President Castillo and the subsequent 2022–2023 Peruvian political protests.