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Polls shut in Venezuela’s presidential election – 2024-07-29 14:46:47

CARACAS/Sputnik

At 6:00 p.m. Venezuelan time (10:00 p.m. GMT) the polls closed and voting ended for the presidential elections within the South American nation, as deliberate by the Nationwide Electoral Council for the elections on July 28.

Nonetheless, residents who had been queuing to vote at closing time will have the ability to vote with none issues.
From the early hours of the morning, Venezuelans went en masse to the polls to select from amongst ten candidates who would be the new president of this Caribbean nation for the following six years.
The electoral physique is predicted to decide shortly relating to a doable extension of voting hours.
Throughout the day, Sputnik was capable of see lengthy strains of individuals ready to vote, so a file turnout is predicted.
In keeping with the CNE, the method includes: 1,300 worldwide and nationwide observers, together with the panel of consultants from the United Nations and the Carter Middle.
A complete of 15,797 polling stations and 30,026 tables had been arrange for Sunday’s election, with some 21,321,783 individuals registered within the nation’s everlasting electoral register.

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