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In a tense race, Nicolás Maduro was declared the winner of Venezuela’s presidential election and his third six-year term; however, opposition leaders and some international observers have disputed the results. 51.2% of votes with 80% of ballots counted. Opposition candidate Edmundo González Urrutia of the Democratic Unitary Platform , won 44.2%, according to the country’s National Electoral Council . Despite the polls, both candidates are claiming victory.
With 80% of votes counted, Maduro secured more than 51% of the vote, beating the Democratic Unitary Platform candidate Edmundo González Urrutia with his more than 44% of the vote, according to a statement by the National Electoral Council .Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro claimed an unexpected victory in Sunday's election, securing a third six-year term in a result that opposition leaders have contested, alleging manipulation of the vote count.
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