2012 Venezuelan Presidential Election
7 October 2012 · The Chavez era
Hugo Chávez won with 55.07% against Henrique Capriles on 44.32%. Turnout 80.2%.
President before
Hugo Chávez
PSUV
President (re-elected)
Hugo Chávez
PSUV
Winning share
55.1%
Turnout
80.2%
The result
Hugo Chávez
Great Patriotic Pole · 8,191,132 votes
55.07%
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Henrique Capriles
Democratic Unity Roundtable · 6,591,304 votes
44.32%
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Reina Sequera
Workers' Power · 70,567 votes
0.47%
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Luis Reyes
Authentic Renewal Organization · 8,214 votes
0.06%
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María Bolívar
United Democratic Party for Peace · 7,378 votes
0.05%
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Orlando Chirinos
Party for Socialism and Liberty · 4,144 votes
0.03%
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