{"iso":"VE","name":"Venezuela","flag":"\ud83c\uddfb\ud83c\uddea","vote":"National Assembly \u00b7 official result, not competitive","model":"noncomp","updated":"2025-05-25","source":"2025 parliamentary election, official count, opposition boycott","credit":"National Assembly results as published by the Consejo Nacional Electoral, a vote most of the opposition boycotted. The CNE also declared Nicol\u00e1s Maduro winner of the 2024 presidential election with 51.9 percent but never published precinct results, while opposition-collected tally receipts showed Edmundo Gonz\u00e1lez winning by a wide margin, and the official count was widely judged fraudulent","shares":{"GPP":83.5,"AD":6.0,"UNT":5.1,"LAPIZ":3.0,"FV":2.4},"polls":[],"parties":{"GPP":{"name":"Gran Polo Patri\u00f3tico Sim\u00f3n Bol\u00edvar","color":"#EB1E27","name_en":"Great Patriotic Pole"},"AD":{"name":"Alianza Democr\u00e1tica","color":"#0F52BA","name_en":"Democratic Alliance"},"UNT":{"name":"Un Nuevo Tiempo \u2013 UNICA","color":"#BFC01D","name_en":"Un Nuevo Tiempo and UNICA"},"LAPIZ":{"name":"Alianza del L\u00e1piz","color":"#382670","name_en":"Pencil Alliance"},"FV":{"name":"Fuerza Vecinal","color":"#1F95D1","name_en":"Neighborhood Force"}},"primer":{"system":"Authoritarian presidential republic in a leadership crisis","head_of_state":"Acting President Delcy Rodr\u00edguez \u00b7 the government still describes Nicol\u00e1s Maduro, captured in the January 2026 US military intervention, as de jure president","legislature":"National Assembly \u00b7 285 seats, elected in 2025 on a largely boycotted vote","electoral_system":"The National Assembly is elected by a parallel mix of party-list and constituency seats. The 2025 vote was boycotted by most of the opposition and official turnout figures are disputed.","government_now":"The Great Patriotic Pole holds 256 of 285 seats from the May 2025 election. US forces captured Maduro in Caracas on 3 January 2026 and Vice President Delcy Rodr\u00edguez has since exercised the presidency for the chavista state.","context":"The 2024 presidential dispute remains unresolved. The CNE credited Maduro with 51.9 percent against 43.2 percent for Edmundo Gonz\u00e1lez, but tally sheets collected by the opposition from most voting machines showed Gonz\u00e1lez winning roughly two to one, and the path to any internationally recognised election remains undefined.","sources":"Open encyclopedic records of officeholders and official election results \u00b7 checked 2 Jul 2026"},"parties_info":{"GPP":["Gran Polo Patri\u00f3tico Sim\u00f3n Bol\u00edvar","Great Patriotic Pole","Ruling left-wing 'chavista' socialist alliance built around Maduro's PSUV; controls the state and took 256 of 285 seats in the 2025 vote most of the opposition boycotted."],"AD":["Alianza Democr\u00e1tica","Democratic Alliance","Big-tent opposition coalition around the historic social-democratic Acci\u00f3n Democr\u00e1tica and Copei that chooses to contest elections rather than boycott; the largest opposition bloc with 13 seats."],"UNT":["Un Nuevo Tiempo \u2013 UNICA","A New Time and Union and Change","Social-democratic opposition party, joined on a list by Henrique Capriles's Uni\u00f3n y Cambio; ran instead of boycotting and won 11 seats."],"LAPIZ":["Alianza del L\u00e1piz","Pencil Alliance","Small centrist opposition party led by Antonio Ecarri that opts to compete in elections; holds a single seat."],"FV":["Fuerza Vecinal","Neighborhood Force","Opposition party rooted in local 'neighbourhood' municipal politics under Gustavo Duque; part of the participating opposition with 4 seats."]},"seats_now":{"chamber":"National Assembly","as_of":"2025 election","total":285,"seats":{"GPP":256,"AD":13,"UNT":11,"FV":4,"LAPIZ":1}},"has_geo":true,"geo_meta":{"kind":"admin1","source":"Natural Earth 10m admin-1 states/provinces (nvkelso/natural-earth-vector), retrieved 2026-07-02","note":"Region set and any internationally-disputed territories follow the Natural Earth source dataset. Far overseas/outlying territories may fall outside the primary map frame."},"next_election":{"date":"2030","title":"Venezuelan parliamentary election","chamber":"National Assembly","type":"expected"}}