Candidate named Hitler Mussolini elected mayor in Peru

Businessman Hitler Mussolini Simeon Flores, who shares two of his names with notorious European dictators, has been elected the mayor of a remote district in the Peruvian Andes, according to local election data.
The 45-year-old won the race for mayor of Queropalca, a municipality in Peru’s central Huanuco region, and will take office on January 1.
The candidate from the left-wing Ahora Nacion party obtained 229 votes out of a total of 663 votes in elections on October 4, according to the National Office of Electoral Processes.
His closest rival, the far-right candidate Gaspar Osorio, received 204 votes.
Flores, who works in the freight transportation business, previously belonged ...