Regional elections were held in
Venezuela on 16 December 2012 to elect state governors and state legislators.
[Definidas las fechas de elecciones para Gobernadores y Alcaldes]
Noticias24, 20 September 2011 The result was a victory for the ruling
United Socialist Party, which won the governorships of 20 of the 23 states,
[PSUV gana 19 gobernaciones]
Globovision, 16 December 2012 an increase from the 18 won in the
2008 elections
The following elections occurred in the year 2008.
* Electoral calendar 2008
* 2008 United Nations Security Council election
Africa
* 2008 Angolan legislative election
* 2008 Anjouan presidential election
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[ Voter turnout was 53%.][Hugo Chavez allies win 20 of 23 Venezuela governorships]
BBC News, 17 December 2012
Gubernatorial elections
Amazonas
Anzoátegui
Apure
Aragua
Barinas
Bolívar
Carabobo
Cojedes
Delta Amacuro
Falcón
Guárico
Lara
Mérida
Miranda
Monagas
Nueva Esparta
Portuguesa
Sucre
Táchira
Trujillo
Vargas
Yaracuy
Zulia
References
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Regional elections in Venezuela
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December 2012 events in South America