Venezuela's opposition wins a majority in the National Assembly of the country
Venezuela's opposition wins a majority in the National Assembly
December
6, 2015: Caracas, Venezuela, during the congressional election
opposition supporters celebrating the closure of a polling station. Election
officials also stood in line to vote, even though polling stations to
remain open for an additional hour after the order has angered some
members of the opposition. Government opponents (AFP / Ariana Cubillos) National Guard to close
at 6:00 pm to stick to the original timetable calling gathered around
some polling stations
Venezuela's opposition won control of the National Assembly by an overwhelming majority the ruling party a landslide victory and the balance of power after nearly 17 years of socialist rule change.
The opposition coalition 167 seats in the Legislative Council after election officials announced Sunday night at least 99 seats in ward won. The ruling Socialist Party won 46 seats. Still up for grabs are 19 races remaining, but he said the alliance strongly grip on power, French President Nicolas Maduro to challenge the two-thirds super-majority needed to give the opposition enough wins.
Six hours after the polls closed, the head of the National Electoral Council announced partial results after Tapisaa Lucena joy and fireworks and shouts of Esmr car in the streets of Caracas, capital of Venezuela broke out. In the past year the focus of bloody anti-government protests, are sipping champagne, some of which were a small group of opponents in the wealthy eastern Caracas square, are for bass and revolutionary duty burned red shirt.
Within seconds, Maduro said Venezuela's democracy has triumphed in spite of the negative consequences that recognized the victory of opposition. However, he said, the oil-based economy, damaging and tried to destabilize his regime "counter-revolution" to maintain the "circumstantial" blaming the damage on the United States in Latin America, supported by a long history of coup pointed
Maduro said the presidential palace, surrounded by his party's top leadership "economic war I, declared that today can say," he said.
Opposition leaders and the deeply polarized country mired in an economic crisis in a period of intense political battle is likely to be a prelude to what, in the case of acute spoke at the same time. Maduro is a massive reduction, and plunging currency and pushed the economy to the brink of collapse that condemned the Venezuelan government for the three-digit inflation as close to the level typically seen in a presidential election 74 percent voted in amazing ,.
"Venezuela's failure families are tired of living," Jesus Torrealba, head of the opposition Democratic Unity coalition, told supporters at campaign headquarters. "The country wants to change and this change is the beginning of the day."
Opposition Socialist Revolution victory, dealing a serious blow to his death in 2013, Venezuela's long boycott of the political aspirations of the people was almost magical hold until the late Hugo Chavez began nearly 17 years ago.
Chavez's rise to power also came in the wake of the left in Latin America, was a big blow, but recently some countries with widespread corruption and voter fatigue in this region face economic slowdown is struggling in. Last month, a conservative businessman in Argentina, Cristina Fernandez, who was a close ally of Chavez, was chosen from a selection of Ali Al-Khalifa. Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff in his Workers Party in power for a long time in fighting for accountability for corruption cases. "
Maduro repeatedly take to the streets and his party lost, so to protect the legacy of his mentor Chavez in recent weeks had been pledged. But on Sunday night, the loss of peace, calling on his supporters to regroup, his voice soft.
"These results from the political aspects of peace and revolution to identify many of the re-evaluation of all our people say," he said.
But some supporters of the government are preparing for battle.
"Now everything will just get worse. Chavez supporters to go to war with the opposition," as Cuban revolutionary Ernesto dressing makes a living with his friend Diana, who waited Areaz, "Che "Guevara said to hear the results.
Chavez came to power, and the defeat was unthinkable when was 8 years old, which Areaz, the.
"Now, hardly a revolution at all, I have known only the government, but the truth is that Maduro has abandoned the revolution, and," she said.
As chairman of the result after Chavez electoral victory represents the first major opposition party.
They used their franchise and to wait for the results that may be home before dawn to line up fears of unrest led to some Venezuelans to vote in spite of, for the most part peaceful. They entered polling stations, including brother Adan Chavez threatens historic victory, captured on film many ruling party united rulers boos and insults.
The opposition protests last year during an amnesty for scores of jailed dissidents to pass its impact is likely to be used next. Some terrorists before ending in 2019 to cut short-term Maduro vowed to seek a referendum.
Chavez became president in 2013 after the death, which Maduro, halter, it will be difficult. Such as the Supreme Court almost entirely on other branches of government hold Maduro it can easily turn around a hostile congress that means. And some of them are already special decree powers outgoing MPs will not be sworn in until January law that Maduro to ride roughshod over the new Congress can pass that put this idea forward.
Yet the race to decide how to break the opposition still has a chance - a majority of Parliament's 112 members, two-thirds of their work will be easier to do so. The vast majority of the Congress, the Supreme Court dismissed judges, and the chief law passed and even in 1999, Chavez organized to rewrite the constitution in the agreement will allow.
Venezuela's opposition won control of the National Assembly by an overwhelming majority the ruling party a landslide victory and the balance of power after nearly 17 years of socialist rule change.
The opposition coalition 167 seats in the Legislative Council after election officials announced Sunday night at least 99 seats in ward won. The ruling Socialist Party won 46 seats. Still up for grabs are 19 races remaining, but he said the alliance strongly grip on power, French President Nicolas Maduro to challenge the two-thirds super-majority needed to give the opposition enough wins.
Six hours after the polls closed, the head of the National Electoral Council announced partial results after Tapisaa Lucena joy and fireworks and shouts of Esmr car in the streets of Caracas, capital of Venezuela broke out. In the past year the focus of bloody anti-government protests, are sipping champagne, some of which were a small group of opponents in the wealthy eastern Caracas square, are for bass and revolutionary duty burned red shirt.
Within seconds, Maduro said Venezuela's democracy has triumphed in spite of the negative consequences that recognized the victory of opposition. However, he said, the oil-based economy, damaging and tried to destabilize his regime "counter-revolution" to maintain the "circumstantial" blaming the damage on the United States in Latin America, supported by a long history of coup pointed
Maduro said the presidential palace, surrounded by his party's top leadership "economic war I, declared that today can say," he said.
Opposition leaders and the deeply polarized country mired in an economic crisis in a period of intense political battle is likely to be a prelude to what, in the case of acute spoke at the same time. Maduro is a massive reduction, and plunging currency and pushed the economy to the brink of collapse that condemned the Venezuelan government for the three-digit inflation as close to the level typically seen in a presidential election 74 percent voted in amazing ,.
"Venezuela's failure families are tired of living," Jesus Torrealba, head of the opposition Democratic Unity coalition, told supporters at campaign headquarters. "The country wants to change and this change is the beginning of the day."
Opposition Socialist Revolution victory, dealing a serious blow to his death in 2013, Venezuela's long boycott of the political aspirations of the people was almost magical hold until the late Hugo Chavez began nearly 17 years ago.
Chavez's rise to power also came in the wake of the left in Latin America, was a big blow, but recently some countries with widespread corruption and voter fatigue in this region face economic slowdown is struggling in. Last month, a conservative businessman in Argentina, Cristina Fernandez, who was a close ally of Chavez, was chosen from a selection of Ali Al-Khalifa. Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff in his Workers Party in power for a long time in fighting for accountability for corruption cases. "
Maduro repeatedly take to the streets and his party lost, so to protect the legacy of his mentor Chavez in recent weeks had been pledged. But on Sunday night, the loss of peace, calling on his supporters to regroup, his voice soft.
"These results from the political aspects of peace and revolution to identify many of the re-evaluation of all our people say," he said.
But some supporters of the government are preparing for battle.
"Now everything will just get worse. Chavez supporters to go to war with the opposition," as Cuban revolutionary Ernesto dressing makes a living with his friend Diana, who waited Areaz, "Che "Guevara said to hear the results.
Chavez came to power, and the defeat was unthinkable when was 8 years old, which Areaz, the.
"Now, hardly a revolution at all, I have known only the government, but the truth is that Maduro has abandoned the revolution, and," she said.
As chairman of the result after Chavez electoral victory represents the first major opposition party.
They used their franchise and to wait for the results that may be home before dawn to line up fears of unrest led to some Venezuelans to vote in spite of, for the most part peaceful. They entered polling stations, including brother Adan Chavez threatens historic victory, captured on film many ruling party united rulers boos and insults.
The opposition protests last year during an amnesty for scores of jailed dissidents to pass its impact is likely to be used next. Some terrorists before ending in 2019 to cut short-term Maduro vowed to seek a referendum.
Chavez became president in 2013 after the death, which Maduro, halter, it will be difficult. Such as the Supreme Court almost entirely on other branches of government hold Maduro it can easily turn around a hostile congress that means. And some of them are already special decree powers outgoing MPs will not be sworn in until January law that Maduro to ride roughshod over the new Congress can pass that put this idea forward.
Yet the race to decide how to break the opposition still has a chance - a majority of Parliament's 112 members, two-thirds of their work will be easier to do so. The vast majority of the Congress, the Supreme Court dismissed judges, and the chief law passed and even in 1999, Chavez organized to rewrite the constitution in the agreement will allow.
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