Type of Elections in Venezuela

There are different type of elections in Venezuela basically these elections can be classified in to two types one is National Elections and the other one is Local Elections. The National Elections refer to the Presidential Elections, Parliament Elections, and Constitutional Assembly Elections whereas the Local Elections refer to the Regional and local elections.

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In Venezuela there are five type elections and they are:

• Presidential Elections.
• Parliament Elections.
• Constitutional Assembly Elections.
• Regional Elections.
• Local Elections.

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Presidential Elections in Venezuela:

The Presidential elections in Venezuela are held once in 6 years. The Venezuela electorate cast their vote through plurality voting system to elect the President of the country. Such elected President is eligible for re-election.

Who can Vote in Venezuela Presidential Elections?

• Must be registered to vote Venezuela
• Must be 18 or above 18 years on the Election Day
• Must be a resident of the address where you want to cast your vote

Parliament Elections in Venezuela:

The Parliament elections in Venezuela are held once in 5 years.

Who can Vote in Venezuela Parliament Elections?

• Must be registered to vote Venezuela
• Must be 18 or above 18 years on the Election Day
• Must be a resident of the address where you want to cast your vote

Constitutional Assembly Elections in Venezuela:

The Constitutional Assembly elections in Venezuela are held once in 5 years. The Venezuela electorate cast their vote to elect the deputies to represent them in the Constitutional Assembly. The National Assembly of Venezuela consists of 165 Deputies and these Deputies serve a 5 year term.

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Who can Vote in Venezuela Constitutional Assembly Elections?

• Must be registered to vote Venezuela
• Must be 18 or above 18 years on the Election Day
• Must be a resident of the address where you want to cast your vote

Regional Elections in Venezuela:

The Regional elections in Venezuela are held once in 5 years. The Venezuela electorate cast their vote to elect the Governors of the respective State. There are 23 States in Venezuela.

Who can Vote in Venezuela Regional Elections?

• Must be registered to vote Venezuela
• Must be 18 or above 18 years on the Election Day
• Must be a resident of the address where you want to cast your vote
• Foreigners with Permanent Visa and Resident can Vote.

Local Elections in Venezuela:

The Local elections in Venezuela are held once in 5 years to elect the Local Governing bodies.

Who can Vote in Venezuela Local Elections?

• Must be registered to vote Venezuela
• Must be 18 or above 18 years on the Election Day
• Must be a resident of the address where you want to cast your vote
• Foreigners with Permanent Visa and Resident can Vote.

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Major Political Parties in Venezuela:

• United Socialist Party of Venezuela – PSUV
• Justice First – PJ
• Democratic Action – AD
• A New Era – UNT
• Popular Will – VP
• The Radical Cause – LCR
• Progresist Movement of Venezuela(es) – MPV
• Project Venezuela – ProVen
• Communist Party of Venezuela – PCV
• Progressive Advance – AP
• Clear Accounts(es) – CC
• Fearless People’s Alliance – ABP
• Come Venezuela – VV
• Emergent People(es) – GE
• Republican Bicentennial Vanguard – VBR

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About Venezuela:

Venezuela is a Federal State with 9 geographical regions they are Andean region, Capital region, Central region, Central-Western region, Guayana region, Insular               region, Llanos region, Eastern region, Zulian region. Venezuela contains 23 States, 1 Capital District and several Venezuelan Islands.

Venezuela States:

S.NO	State	Region
1	Monagas	Eastern
2	Amazonas	Guayana
3	Anzoátegui	Eastern
4	Apure	Llanos
5	Aragua	Central
6	Barinas	Andean
7	Bolívar	Guayana
8	Carabobo	Central
9	Cojedes	Central
10	Delta Amacuro	Guayana
11	Falcón	Central-Western
12	Guárico	Llanos
13	Lara	Central-Western
14	Miranda	Capital
15	Mérida	Andean
16	Nueva Esparta	Insular
17	Portuguesa	Central-Western
18	Sucre	Eastern
19	Trujillo	Andean
20	Táchira	Andean
21	Vargas	Capital
22	Yaracuy	Central-Western
23	Zulia	Zulian

Venezuela Special Status Areas:

S.NO	Special Status Area	Region
1	Capital District	Capital
2	Federal Dependencies	Insular

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