The state Attorney General's office is opening an investigation
into voting irregularities after receiving over 1,000 complaints from New Yorkers in the wake of Tuesday's botched presidential primary.
As the polls were counted late
into the night, the National Electoral Council finally announced that Maduro had won a narrow victory over Capriles, 50.6 % to 49.1 %, a result which the opposition coalition, the Mesa de la Unidad Democrática (MUD), steadfastly refused to accept, citing widespread
irregularities while demanding a full recount of the
vote.