Caracas, May 25, 2025 (AFP) - Low turnout as opposition boycotts divisive Venezuela vote

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2025-05-25

A trickle of Venezuelans lined up at the polls Sunday to choose a new legislature and state governors in a vote that the main opposition party was boycotting in protest at last summer's disputed reelection of President Nicolas Maduro. Some 21 million voters are eligible to cast ballots for 285 members of the National Assembly and 24 governors, including for the first time in the disputed oil-rich region of Essequibo, on the border with Guyana. Bu......

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