Historical Events tagged with "hugo chávez"
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Politics & Government
Hugo Chávez's Presidential Election Victory
December 6th, 1998 26 years ago
Hugo Chávez won the 1998 presidential election in Venezuela, marking a significant political shift in the country. Running as the candidate for the Fifth Republic Movement, Chávez campaigned on promises of social reform and combating poverty. His victory was celebrated by supporters who believed in his vision of a more equitable society. The election was characterized by a high voter turnout, reflecting the public's desire for change and a break from the traditional political elites.
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