Elections in Venezuela

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Elections in Venezuela gives information on election and election results in Venezuela.

Venezuela elects on national level a head of state – a president – and a unicameral federal legislature. The President of Venezuela is elected for a six-year term by the people, and is eligible for re-election. The National Assembly (Asamblea Nacional) has 165 members (diputados), elected for five-year terms.

Venezuela has a multi-party system, with numerous parties in which no one party often has a chance of gaining power alone, and parties must work with each other to form coalition governments.

Contents 1 Forthcoming elections 2 Past election results 3 See also 4 External links

Forthcoming elections

• Venezuelan parliamentary election, 2005
• Venezuelan presidential election, 2006

Past election results

• Venezuelan presidential election, 1988
• Venezuelan presidential election, 1998
• Venezuelan presidential election, 2000
• Venezuelan recall referendum, 2004

See also

• Electoral calendar
• Electoral system

External links

• Electionworld
• Adam Carr's Election Archive