José Gregorio Vielma Mora

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José Gregorio Vielma Mora is the current governor of the Venezuelan state of Táchira. His term is from 2012 until 2016. He is a member of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela. Vielma Mora criticized a violent crackdown on protesters in February 2014.[1]

Election results

Governor
Candidate Party Votes %
José G. Vielma Mora United Socialist Party of Venezuela 248.788 54,00
César Pérez Vivas COPEI 209.568 45,49
William Méndez National Opinion 1.700 0,36
Manuel Rugeles PORESTA 321 0,06
Rafael Escobar NUVIPA 302 0,06
Invalid/blank votes 15.380
Total 476.074 100
Registered voters/turnout 826.821 57,57
Source: CNE

References

  1. Venezuela's Maduro Faces Internal Criticism; State Governor Criticizes Government's Crackdown on Student Movement by Kejal Vyas and Ezequiel Minaya February 24, 2014 Wall Street Journal