Home Latest News Top Stories Venezuelans Elect Maduro to Succeed Chávez Venezuelans Elect Maduro to Succeed Chávez By NewsAmericas - April 15, 2013 Facebook Twitter Gmail Linkedin I Like This Nicolás Maduro, the handpicked political heir to Hugo Chávez, won election to serve the remainder of Mr. Chávez’s term, officials said. Mr. Maduro’s opponent, Henrique Capriles Radonski, demanded a recount. Facebook Twitter Gmail Linkedin I Like This RELATED ARTICLESMORE FROM AUTHOR Caribbean Immigrant Loses Primary To Ilhan Omar Parkland to consolidate its International Segment; agrees to a share exchange for the remaining 25 percent of Sol Vantage partners UNHCR for global fundraising activity for refugees, matches donations dollar-for-dollar