Decline and Resurgence: The Evolution of Venezuelan Opposition during President Chavez’s Administration

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Opposition, Parties, Venezuela, Gobierno, Elections

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The Venezuelan opposition has been defeated consecutively in legislative and presidential elections since 1998, when Hugo Chávez achieved the presidency of the Republic and promotes a set of reforms that change the institutional landscape of Venezuela.
This paper aims to analyze the evolution of the Venezuelan opposition in the last fourteen years versus these changes, the election results achieved and the various strateThe Venezuelan opposition has been defeated consecutively in legislative and presidential elections since 1998, when Hugo Chávez achieved the presidency of the Republic and promotes a set of reforms that change the institutional landscape of Venezuela.
This paper aims to analyze the evolution of the Venezuelan opposition in the last fourteen years versus these changes, the election results achieved and the various strate.

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  • Pablo A. Valenzuela, University of Chile

    Magíster en Ciencia Política por la Universidad de Chile e investigador del Centro de Estudios de Opinión Pública del Instituto de Asuntos Públicos de la Universidad
    de Chile.

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Valenzuela, P. A. (2014). Decline and Resurgence: The Evolution of Venezuelan Opposition during President Chavez’s Administration. Política Y Gobierno, 21(2). http://www.politicaygobierno.cide.edu/index.php/pyg/article/view/28