Bulgaria: Voting Machines are Back for the Runoff Elections on Sunday!
In the upcoming runoffs of mayoral elections on Sunday, Bulgaria is set to (re)introduce the use of voting machines
Bulgarian Reformist bloc sees its results in the European Parliamentary elections as its first success, rather than a political goal.
According to the partial results of the Central Electoral Commission, the Reformist Bloc was voted for by 6.43% of Bulgarians which will secure the party one seat in the European Parliament.
According to Radan Kanev claimed that the Reformists have received the support of the active young people aged 18-25, and vowed that their votes will not be wasted, Dnevnik informs.
Regarding the information that supporters of the Reformist bloc have most actively used voting preferences, Kanev said that the party’s goal was to attract such people who would be well informed and would have their own opinion.
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About 1 200 000 "phantom voters" can be found in Bulgarian elections lists, Mihail Konstantinov, formerly a high-profile official in charge of elections, believes.
Bulgaria's Central Electoral Commission (CEC) starts receiving documents for the registration of political parties and coalitions for the early elections on October 5.
A majority in the European Parliament has approved Jean-Claude Juncker to be President of the European Commission, reports BBC.
The European Parliament is expected to approve on Tuesday the nomination of former Luxembourg PM Jean-Claude Juncker as president of the European Commission.
Former Environment Minister Iskra Mihaylova has become the nomination of the European Parliament's ALDE group to chair the Regional Policy Committee.
The European Parliament has re-elected Martin Schulz for a second presidential term, with 409 votes from the 751 MEPs.