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"Europe is peace, human rights and democracy and this is what the Bulgarian people strives for," said Bulgaria's President Rosen Plevneliev after he cast his ballot. Photo: BGNES
The voter turnout in the European elections in Bulgaria, as of 10 AM, is 6.88%, said the Central Electoral Commission (CEC).
“The election process across the country is going smoothly and all polling stations are open,” said the CEC chairperson Alexander Andreev.
The number of reported violations, according to Andreev, is insignificant.
“Voting in the polling stations abroad has also started,” Andreev said.
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