Venezuelan National Electoral Council board reporting the results of the May 25 parliamentary and regional elections. Photo: Venezuelan National Assembly.
At 11:40 p.m. this Sunday, the principal rector of the Venezuelan National Electoral Council, Elvis Amoroso, and Rector Carlos Quintero announced the initial results of the elections for governors, National Assembly deputies, and legislative councils, held on May 25.
With 93.01% of the votes counted, the turnout was 42.66%.
Of the 50 positions to be elected, 40 positions are awarded with an irreversible tendency:
• 34 from the Great Patriotic Pole: Jorge Rodríguez, Cilia Flores, Iris Varela, Jesús Faría, Angel Marcano, Jehyson Guzmán, María León, Fernando Soto Rojas, Noelí Pocaterra, Hernán Escarrá, Francisco Arias Cárdenas, William Benavides, Henry Parra, María Rosa Jiménez, Jorge Arreaza, Desiré Santos Amaral, Vanessa Montero, Ilenia Medina, Didalco Bolívar, Wilmar Castro Soteldo, José Gregorio Vielma Mora, Juan Escalona, Maigualida Barrera Morasles, Nazarela Rojas Méndez, Ciro León, Oswaldo Zamora, Wills Rangel, Pedro Rangel Moreno, Gilberto Jiménez Prieto, Ivonne Ledezma, José Antonio España, William Fariñas, Miguel Angel Pérez Abad, Nicia Maldonado.
• 3 from the Democratic Alliance: Bernabe Gutiérrez, Timoteo Zambrano, Alfonzo Campos.
• 3 from URTC-Única: Henrique Capriles Radonski, Luis Emilio Rondón, Stalin González.
A total of 283 National Assembly seats are in dispute. The majority are chosen by national and regional lists presented by political parties or coalitions; the rest are selected by name. The CNE has not yet released results for regional lists and nominal candidates.
The detailed results have not yet been published by the CNE, as publicly reported by Rector Conrado Pérez in a recent interview with La IguanaTV. The CNE website has been offline since the presidential elections on July 28.
Governorships All twenty-four positions have been awarded with irreversible results, said Rector Carlos Quintero. Only Cojedes remained under opposition control, as shown below:
State
Turnout
Winner
Party
Votes
Percentage
Guayana Esequiba
31.58%
Neil Villamizar Sánchez
PSUV
4,720
97.40%
Amazon
53.54%
Miguel Rodríguez
PSUV
32,411
76.03%
Anzoátegui
40.74%
Luis José Marcano
PSUV
273,209
87.30%
Apure
48.79%
Wilmer Rodríguez
PSUV
119,107
96.19%
Aragua
39.21%
Johana Sánchez
PSUV
285,060
86.92%
Barinas
34.29%
Adán Chávez
PSUV
101,674
72.45%
Bolívar
35.51%
Yulisbeth García González
PSUV
221,292
87.95%
Carabobo
33.64%
Rafael Lacava
PSUV
320,134
87.68%
Cojedes
70.54%
Alberto Galíndez
Vamos Vamos Cojedes
70,091
55.22%
Delta Amacuro
62.66%
Loa Tamaronis
PSUV
51,436
94.14%
Falcón
42.69%
Víctor Clark
PSUV
170,534
83.17%
Guárico
41.51%
Donald Donaire
PSUV
150,728
93.15%
La Guaira
57.13%
Alejandro Terán
PSUV
106,527
90.65%
Lara
36.36%
Luis Reyes Reyes
PSUV
293,241
90.95%
Mérida
31.93%
Arnaldo Sánchez
PSUV
110,161
80.89%
Miranda
37.29%
Elio Serrano
PSUV
452,748
83.20%
Monagas
51%
Ernesto Luna
PSUV
217,128
94.55%
Nueva Esparta
57%
Marisel Velásquez
PSUV
81,322
55.33%
Portuguesa
48.78%
Primitivo Cedeño
PSUV
209,313
93.61%
Sucre
59.48%
Johana Carrillo
PSUV
261,849
94.40%
Táchira
26.74%
Freddy Bernal
PSUV
135,070
80%
Trujillo
45.57%
Gerardo Márquez
PSUV
154,628
91.86%
Yaracuy
55.85%
Leonardo Intoci
PSUV
156,806
89.83%
Zulia
42.55%
Luis Caldera
PSUV
455,312
64.65%
(Alba Ciudad) by Luigino Bracci Roa with Orinoco Tribune content