The ruling United Socialist Party of
Venezuela (PSUV) held primaries on Sunday to select half of its candidates in
87 districts of 22 states plus the Capital District. This way, militants of the
PSUV went to the ballots as they attended an election process that lasted for
more than 15 hours, and had 5,613 polling stations spread over 3,987 voting
centers. According to information from Diosdado Cabello, Vice-President of the
PSUV and President of the Parliament, 3,162,400 people went to the ballots;
that is to say, 16.4% of the 19,260,775 registered voters in the Permanent
Electoral Register – a slightly lower rate than the 17.1% achieved by the
Democratic Unity (MUD) opposition party during their primaries in 2010. More… 
Tuesday, June 30, 2015
Venezuela's MUD Must Keep a Watchful Eye on PSUV Primary Elections
The ruling United Socialist Party of
Venezuela (PSUV) held primaries on Sunday to select half of its candidates in
87 districts of 22 states plus the Capital District. This way, militants of the
PSUV went to the ballots as they attended an election process that lasted for
more than 15 hours, and had 5,613 polling stations spread over 3,987 voting
centers. According to information from Diosdado Cabello, Vice-President of the
PSUV and President of the Parliament, 3,162,400 people went to the ballots;
that is to say, 16.4% of the 19,260,775 registered voters in the Permanent
Electoral Register – a slightly lower rate than the 17.1% achieved by the
Democratic Unity (MUD) opposition party during their primaries in 2010. More… 
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