Elections for the Democratic Constituent Congress were held in Peru on 22 November 1992,Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume II, p454 following a self-coup (known as the "autogolpe") by President Alberto Fujimori on 5 April.Nohlen, p449 The elections were boycotted by the American Popular Revolutionary Alliance, the second largest party in the Chamber of Deputies, and were won by Fujimori's Cambio 90 – New Majority alliance, which took 44 of the 80 seats.
The Congress drew up a new constitution, which was promulgated in 1993 after being approved in a referendum. The new constitution allowed for presidents to be re-elected, as well as making the Congress a unicameral legislature.
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