2013 political crisis in Venezuela | |||
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Part of Crisis in Venezuela | |||
Date | 14 April 2013 - 22 October 2013 | ||
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Caused by | 2013 Venezuelan presidential election | ||
Goals | Rejection of Nicolás Maduro as electoral winner | ||
Methods | Public demonstrations | ||
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Casualties | |||
Death(s) | 11 dead (official figures) |
The 2013 Venezuelan political crisis refers to the events that occurred after the presidential elections of the same year, mostly protests in response of the electoral result in which Nicolás Maduro of the Great Patriotic Pole (GPP) was elected as President of Venezuela.