Monday, April 15, 2013

Mr Maduro won in the election

15/4 From: bbc news
Defeated Venezuelan presidential candidate Henrique Capriles has demanded a recount of votes, rejecting the election of Hugo Chavez's successor as "illegitimate".

Mr Capriles, who lost by a very narrow margin, said there were more than 300,000 incidents from Sunday's poll that needed to be examined.

Socialist Nicolas Maduro has called for the results to be respected.

Mr Capriles has refused to accept the results
Mr Maduro, a former bus driver whom Mr Chavez had named as his preferred heir, won 50.7% of the vote against 49.1% for Mr Capriles.

The National Electoral Council said the results, which it announced on Sunday night, were "irreversible".

Summarize :

Election Commission announced in Venezuela that Mr Maduro won in Election . Maduro has received 50.7 percent of votes, while his rival, Gov. Miranda Henrik Cabriles has received 49.1 percent votes . Cabriles said who narrowly lost the election , The Maduro's legitimacy is now less than it was in the past , And demanded to recount.

Vocabulary word :

Election : vote to select or choose the winner .
Commission : give an order for or mission or job .
Rival : challenger or contender .
narrowly : closely or carefully .
legitimacy :correctly .

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