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ix Tables Table 2.1: Electoral Movements and Political Parties Compared 39 Table 3.1: Comparing Peru’s 1979 and 1993 Constitutions 47 Table 4.1: Legislative Seats Won, 1985 Elections 100 Table 4.2: Legislative Seats Won, 1990 Elections 100 Table 4.3: Legislative Seats Won, 1992 Elections 117 Table 4.4: Legislative Seats Won, 1995 Elections 119 Table 4.5: Legislative Seats Won, 2000 Elections 131 Table 4.6: Legislative Seats Won, 2001 Elections 135 Table 5.1: Aggregate Number of Top Ten Rankings in Annual Expert Survey El poder en el Perú (Power in Peru), 1985–2005 159 Table 5.2: Laws, Legislative Resolutions, and Decrees by Executive, 1985–2006 169 Table 5.3: Vetoes and Veto Overrides, 1985–2005 175 Table 5.4: Ministerial Accountability to the Legislature 180 Table 5.5: Percentage of Ministerial Appointments Held by Members of Congress 184 Table 5.6: Legislative Motions Requesting the Formation of an Investigative Committee and Number of Investigations, 1985–2006 189 x Tables Table 5.7: Sample Percentages of Bills (Proyectos) Proposed with Regional/Local Benefits in the Lower/Single Chamber: Legislative Years 1986, 1991, 1996, 2002 194 Table 6.1: Interbranch Parity versus Executive Domination in Latin America, 1985–2004 218 Table 6.2: Predicting Presidential Power in Latin America, 1985–2002 224 Table 6.3: Simulated Probabilities of Impact on Executive Power 225 ...

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