President of Venezuela

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The President of Venezuela is the head of state and government who holds the highest executive authority in the country’s political system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf executive office
head of government
head of state
appliesToJurisdiction Venezuela
surface form: Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
appointedBy electorate of Venezuela
branchOfGovernment executive branch
capitalOfJurisdiction Caracas
constitutes executive branch of Venezuela
constitutionalRole chief administrator of the state
guarantor of national independence and integrity
country Venezuela
currentHolder Nicolás Maduro
currentHolderStartTime 2013
electionSystem two-round system
eligibleVoters citizens of Venezuela over 18 years old
firstHolder Cristóbal Mendoza
flag Presidential Standard of Venezuela
hasJurisdictionOver territory of Venezuela
hasPower appoint and remove ministers
appoint the Vice President of Venezuela
command the National Bolivarian Armed Forces
declare states of exception under constitutional conditions
direct foreign policy
issue decrees
promulgate laws
legalBasis Venezuelan constitution
surface form: 1999 Constitution of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

Venezuelan constitution
surface form: Constitution of Venezuela
memberOf Government of Venezuela
surface form: National Executive of Venezuela
nativeLabel Presidente de Venezuela
President of Venezuela self-linksurface differs
surface form: Presidente de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela
officeCreated 1811
officeHolderTitle President
oversees Council of Ministers of Venezuela
participatesIn National Defense Council of Venezuela
partOf Government of Venezuela
positionHeld President of Venezuela
predecessorOffice Captain General of Venezuela
rank commander-in-chief of the National Bolivarian Armed Forces
residence Miraflores Palace
residenceCity Caracas
residenceCountry Venezuela
seat Caracas
selectionMethod direct popular vote
universal suffrage
styleOfAddress Citizen President
Commander-in-Chief
surface form: Comandante en Jefe (Commander in Chief)
symbol Coat of arms of Venezuela
termLength 6 years
termRenewal indefinite re-election allowed

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Venezuela executiveLeaderTitle President of Venezuela
President of Gran Colombia replacedBy President of Venezuela
President of Gran Colombia precededBy President of Venezuela
this entity surface form: President of Venezuela (First Republic)
Hugo Chávez positionHeld President of Venezuela
Hugo Chávez positionHeld President of Venezuela
this entity surface form: Commander-in-Chief of the National Armed Forces of Venezuela
José Antonio Páez positionHeld President of Venezuela
this entity surface form: Supreme Chief of the Republic of Venezuela
President of Venezuela nativeLabel President of Venezuela self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Presidente de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela
Government of Venezuela headOfState President of Venezuela
Government of Venezuela executiveBranch President of Venezuela
this entity surface form: Presidency of Venezuela
Third Republic of Venezuela executiveBranch President of Venezuela
Venezuelan Armed Forces subordinateTo President of Venezuela
Venezuelan Armed Forces commanderInChief President of Venezuela
Wolfgang Larrazábal positionHeld President of Venezuela
this entity surface form: President of the Governing Junta of Venezuela
Order of the Liberator presentedBy President of Venezuela