State or region

Regional Government of Puno

Spanish: Gobierno Regional de Puno

Governs Puno

Source: congreso.gob.pe, checked Oct 12, 2026

At a glance

What it's for

The regional government is the executive body of the region. It plans and carries out regional development, public investment, education, health, roads, agriculture and environmental management within the region, under the autonomy granted to regions by the Constitution.

Constitución Política del Perú, arts. 189-191; Ley 27867, Ley Orgánica de Gobiernos Regionales

Next vote

October 2030 (set by law; may still move) General election · Regional Governor

Who sits on it

Regional Governor
Elected
- Richard Hancco Soncco Regional Governor · since January 2023
Most recent election, October 4, 2026.
Regional Vice Governor
Elected
- Eladia Margot De La Riva Valle Regional Vice Governor · since January 2023

Sourced · checked Oct 12, 2026

Sources for who sits on it

Regional Governor congreso.gob.pe · checked Oct 12, 2026
Richard Hancco Soncco as Regional Governor gob.pe · checked Oct 12, 2026
Regional Vice Governor congreso.gob.pe · checked Oct 12, 2026
Eladia Margot De La Riva Valle as Regional Vice Governor gob.pe · checked Oct 12, 2026
gob.pe · checked Oct 12, 2026

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Sources

congreso.gob.pe · checked Oct 12, 2026 Constitución Política del Perú arts. 189-191 and Ley 27867 Ley Orgánica de Gobiernos Regionales (structure, selection, councillor limits 7-25), read 2026-10-12. For: Regional Government of Puno, What it's for, Regional Government of Puno in Spanish, Regional Governor, Regional Vice Governor
gob.pe · checked Oct 12, 2026 Gobierno Regional Puno, Funcionarios (official gob.pe directory), read 2026-10-12: current Gobernador(a) Regional. Same person as the 2022 elected governor (ERM 2022), so the term starts on the legal start of the 2023-2026 period, 1 Jan 2023. For: Richard Hancco Soncco as Regional Governor
gob.pe · checked Oct 12, 2026 Official gob.pe profile page, read 2026-10-12: "Fecha de inicio" 2023-01-01 as Vicegobernador(a) Regional. For: Eladia Margot De La Riva Valle as Regional Vice Governor
gob.pe · checked Oct 12, 2026 Gobierno Regional, Funcionarios (official gob.pe directory), read 2026-10-12: current Vicegobernador(a) Regional. For: Eladia Margot De La Riva Valle as Regional Vice Governor
elperuano.pe · checked Oct 12, 2026 El Peruano and JNE/ONPE press reports on ERM 2026 (4 Oct 2026), Panamericana report of JNE second-election date 29 Nov 2026, read 2026-10-12: election dates. 2030 date derived from the first-Sunday-of-October rule. For: General election, October 6, 2030

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