All preparations made for legislative elections in Venezuela

Indira Alfonzo

CARACAS, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- The president of Venezuela's National Electoral Council (CNE), Indira Alfonzo, on Friday announced that all preparations were made for the upcoming legislative elections on Dec. 6.

"We have assembled and dispatched the last box" of voting materials, which represents "more than 3 months of efforts on the part of approximately 500 men and women who have been here day and night," Alfonzo told local media.

"Everything is ready for Dec. 6, the only thing missing is for you to make your choice from among the proposals for candidates to the National Assembly for the 2021-2026 period," Alfonzo added.

More than 20 million Venezuelans are eligible to vote in the election of the 277 deputies that make up the National Assembly (unicameral Congress).