| Election Name: | 2012 Venezuelan regional elections |
| Country: | Venezuela |
| Type: | regional |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 2008 Venezuelan regional elections |
| Previous Year: | 2008 |
| Next Election: | 2017 Venezuelan regional elections |
| Next Year: | 2017 |
| Map Alt: | Results by state |
Regional elections were held in Venezuela on 16 December 2012 to elect state governors and state legislators.[1] The result was a victory for the ruling United Socialist Party, which won the governorships of 20 of the 23 states,[2] an increase from the 18 won in the 2008 elections. Voter turnout was 53%.[3]