"This is a coup, a planned, evident coup," says Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to a cheering crowd from a balcony in Miraflores Palace. The regime-aligned CNE declared Nicolas Maduro re-elected for a third consecutive six-year term with 51 per cent of the vote compared to 44 per cent for Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia, but the opposition says it has the voting records to "prove" his "mathematically irreversible" lead. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES