Boycotting elections often contributes to greater authoritarian control and deepens divisions within the opposition.

Some in the opposition say the only way to protest is to abstain. Others say doing so will let the government “say they won ...

Venezuela's ruling party lead by President Nicolas Maduro swept to victory in regional and parliamentary elections.

Venezuela’s ruling party swept regional and parliamentary elections in a landslide Sunday, tightening President Nicolás ...

Nicolas Maduro's party dominated Venezuelan elections boycotted by the opposition, securing most governor positions and a ...

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s governing party has swept parliamentary and regional elections that were boycotted by ...

El partido gobernante de Venezuela arrasó el domingo en elecciones regionales y parlamentarias, reforzando el control del ...

With the opposition virtually absent from the ballot, Maduro's United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) romped to victory ...

Critics have argued for years that allowing Chevron to continue its operations in Venezuela was effectively helping support ...

The party of President Nicolas Maduro has won 40 out of 50 seats, though the divided opposition has denounced irregularities ...

The US has said it will not renew Chevron’s oil licence in Venezuela, as Donald Trump’s administration hardens its stance ...