CNE declares Nicolás Maduro winner in presidential elections
The National Electoral Council of Venezuela announced that Nicolás Maduro won the presidential elections this Sunday, July 28, with 5,150,092 votes
After midnight this Sunday, July 28, the National Electoral Council of Venezuela declared Nicolás Maduro the winner of the presidential elections.
As it was said, according to the scrutiny, until that moment, Maduro had won with 51.27% of the total.
Rector Elvis Amoroso, president of the National Electoral Council (CNE), said, reading a first result report that “with a transmission of 80 % and a participation of 59 % of the voters, and with a strong and irreversible trend, the candidate Nicolás Maduro Moros, championed by the Great Patriotic Pole Simón Bolívar (Gppsb), obtained 5,150,092 votes, representing 51.20% of the vote.”
He also noted that in second place was the opposition candidate Edmundo González of the Democratic Unitary Platform (PUD), with 4,445,978 votes, representing 44.2 %.
Amoroso spoke of anomalies and sabotage in the CNE data transmission system and requested an investigation into the matter.
M.Pino
Source: ultimasnoticias and other national media
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