Venezuela Ruling Party Wins

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Venezuela's ruling party claims victory despite opposition boycott

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Opposition parties boycott regional and parliamentary elections in Venezuela .

Opposition leader María Corina Machado says turnout was below 15% .

President Nicolás Maduro 's party claims victory in 23 of 24 gubernatorial races.

Opposition parties call the elections a "farce" and call the election a 'farce' President Maduro hails result as a "victory of peace and stability".

Neil Villamizar , an admiral loyal to President Maduro , won the unusual vote and will now be declared "governor of Essequibo " by the Venezuelan government even though he has no power or control over the territory, which remains in Guyanese hands. The president of Guyana , Irfaan Ali , has denounced the move as a "scandalous, false, propagandistic, opportunistic" and has said he will "do everything to ensure our territorial integrity and sovereignty is kept intact"..

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