Venezuelan opposition

María Corina Machado 2023-2024
Henrique Capriles, the presidential opposition candidate in 2012 and 2013, wearing the tricolor hat.[1]

This article describes the history of Venezuelan opposition to the Chavista governments of former President Hugo Chávez and current President Nicolás Maduro. Commonly referred to as the Venezuelan opposition, or sometimes, anti-Chavismo, these political umbrella terms are used to describe political, social and religious movements that have opposed Chavismo, and the associated Bolivarian Revolution political process since 2 February 1999. It outlines the various parties involved, focusing on the evolution of the opposition movement, its candidates, and key leaders.

  1. ^ "La gorra de la polémica" (in Spanish). El Mundo. 3 October 2012. Retrieved 23 November 2023.