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A parliamentary election was held in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on 30 July 2000, having been postponed from the original date of 28 May for technical reasons.[1] This was the first election held under Venezuela's newly adopted 1999 constitution. Representatives were elected under a mixed member proportional representation, with 60% elected in single seat districts and the remainder by closed party lists.[1]
| Summary of the 30 July 2000 Venezuelan National Assembly (Asamblea Nacional) election resultsedit | Votes | % | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fifth Republic Movement (Movimiento V [Quinta] República) | 1,977,992 | 44.38 | 91 |
| Democratic Action (Acción Democrática) | 718,148 | 16.11 | 33 |
| Project Venezuela (Proyecto Venezuela) | 309,168 | 6.94 | 6 |
| COPEI (Copei - Partido Social Cristiano de Venezuela) | 227,349 | 5.10 | 6 |
| Movement Toward Socialism (MAS) | 224,170 | 5.03 | 6 |
| Other | 1,000,469 | 22.45 | - |
| Total | 4,457,296 | 100 | 165 |
| Registered Voters | 11,705,807 | ||
| Votes Cast (% of registered voters) | 6,560,503 | 56.05 | |
| Vetted Votes (% of votes cast) | 6,559,149 | 99.98 | |
| Valid Votes (% of vetted votes) | 4,457,296 | 67.96 | |
| Invalid Votes (% of vetted votes) | 2,101,850 | 32.04 | |
| Abstention (% of registered voters) | 5,145,199 | 43.95 |
Source: National Electoral Council (Venezuela) [1]
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