During the municipal elections in Venezuela, held this Sunday, July 27, the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) achieved a resounding victory in most of the positions, according to the first bulletin issued by the president of the National Electoral Council, Elvis Amoroso.

According to the electoral body, voter turnout was 44 % of active voters (6,273,531), and of the 335 positions up for election in the electoral process, the PSUV won 304, representing 90.74 % of the total.

The CNE announced the reelection of Carmen Meléndez of the PSUV as mayor of the Libertados Municipality of Caracas with 350,955 votes; Gustavo Duque of the Fuerza Vecinal party also won in Chacao with 16,243 votes; in Baruta, Darwin González of the Fuerza Vecinal party won 20,222 votes; Diógenes Lara won in the Sucre municipality (Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party) with 75,200 votes, and in El Hatillo, Fernando Melena of the Movimiento Ecológico de Venezuela (Ecological Movement of Venezuela) won with 8,832 votes.

The CNE is expected to issue new bulletins this Monday confirming the information on the winners in the country’s various municipalities.

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Venezuela will hold municipal elections on July 27, according to the announcement made by the president of the National Electoral Council (CNE), Elvis Amoroso, on Wednesday, June 4.

He added that for these elections, nominations for mayoral and council candidates across the country will begin on Monday, June 9, and end on the 13th.

The National Electoral Board approved the schedule for the municipal elections. Amoroso added that the campaign for this election will run from July 11 to 24.

In the Indigenous states, this election will take place on August 3, one week after the renewal of mayoral elections in Venezuela’s 335 municipalities and the renewal of Municipal Council members.

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