Venezuela's Hugo Chavez re-elected for 3rd term
54,42% vote for the incumbent in Sunday's polls.
His main rival, opposition leader Henrique Capriles scored 44.97% of votes. It is Hugo Chavez' third re-election on end since 14 years ago. Chavez assumed power in Venezuela in 1998.
This year's election campaign was the most intense in modern history. Henrique Capriles was supported by 30 different parties and was a good rival.
Cancer was diagnosed in Hugo Chavez last year. However, the Venezuelan President assured that he has completely restored his health.
