European Elections 2014

Dimitar Berbatov Outraged by Election Campaign Flyer

Bulgarian footballer Dimitar Berbatov reacted critically to the incident involving the use of his image for political campaigning.

Politics » European Elections | May 14, 2014, Wednesday // 12:29 | Viewed: 17480

Bulgarian Electoral Districts to Receive Ballot Papers in 6 Days

Gendarmerie and police will escort the cars transporting the ballot papers for the upcoming European Parliament elections to the electoral districts in Bulgaria.

Politics » European Elections | May 14, 2014, Wednesday // 10:03 | Viewed: 16061

Bulgarian Interior Ministry to Open Electoral Fraud Hotline

Starting May 20, the Bulgarian Interior Ministry will open a hotline (982-22-32) for any issues linked to election fraud.

Politics » European Elections | May 13, 2014, Tuesday // 15:34 | Viewed: 16203

Dimitar Berbatov Image Abused for Political Campaigning

Flyers with the image of Bulgarian footballer Dimitar Berbatov and the number 29 ticked in a circle have been circulating the southern city of Svilengrad over the past days.

Politics » European Elections | May 13, 2014, Tuesday // 09:33 | Viewed: 17101

Greece's Far-Right Golden Dawn Allowed to Run in EU Elections

Golden Dawn, a Greek party often described as "neo-Nazi", will be able to run in the European elections, the country's Supreme Court ruled on Monday.

Politics » European Elections | May 12, 2014, Monday // 15:44 | Viewed: 16277

Twelve Bulgarian MEP Candidates Were DS Agents

Twelve people running at May 25 European elections were part of Bulgaria's Communist-era State Security (DS), the Files Committee has announced.

Politics » European Elections | May 10, 2014, Saturday // 14:40 | Viewed: 18861

Bulgarian Voters 'Do Not Know' of EU Election Preference

Voting preferences and many other elements of the forthcoming European Elections remain "unknown" to voters in Bulgaria, an NGO head has argued.

Politics » European Elections | May 9, 2014, Friday // 12:08 | Viewed: 16940

62% of EU Voters Don't Care About European Elections

Sxity-two percent of the EU voters are “not at all” or “not much” interested in the European Parliament elections in May, shows a survey of Ipsos-MORI.

Politics » European Elections | May 8, 2014, Thursday // 16:54 | Viewed: 16978

EPP Pulls Ahead of S&D Alliance on EP Elections – Poll

The new European Parliament will have a group of right-wing nationalists around Marine Le Pen of the French National Front and Geert Wilders of the Dutch Party for Freedom.

Politics » European Elections | May 7, 2014, Wednesday // 17:53 | Viewed: 16633

Farage’s UKIP Set to Win EU Elections – Poll

The anti-immigration UK Independence Party (UKIP) is favored to win the most votes in the European Elections according to a poll of YouGov agency.

Politics » European Elections | May 5, 2014, Monday // 15:13 | Viewed: 25005

850,000 Bulgarians Not Allowed to Vote in EP Elections - Expert

At least 850,000 Bulgarians listed in the electoral register do not have the right to vote, Professor Petar Ivanov from the Center for Demographic Policy claimed.

Politics » European Elections | May 5, 2014, Monday // 13:30 | Viewed: 16997

Bulgarians Abroad to Vote at 168 Polling Stations in EP Elections

Bulgarians living abroad will be able to vote at 168 polling stations in 35 countries in the European Parliament elections on May 25.

Politics » European Elections | May 4, 2014, Sunday // 11:32 | Viewed: 17817

GERB Invites Socialist Leader Stanishev to EU Elections Debate

Bulgaria’s center-right GERB party MEP candidate Tomislav Donchev has invited socialist MEP candidate Sergei Stanishev to a political debate within the current election campaign.

Politics » European Elections | May 3, 2014, Saturday // 15:57 | Viewed: 16686

Socialists Lead Upcoming European Parliament Vote in Bulgaria – Poll

If elections for European Parliament were held today, in Bulgaria the Bulgarian  Socialist Party (BSP) would get 19.

Politics » European Elections | May 1, 2014, Thursday // 14:19 | Viewed: 22112

Bulgarian Electoral Commission Submits Personal Data Fraud Complaints

Bulgaria's Central Electoral Commission (CEC) has sent 357 complaints and signals for misuse of personal data in the registration of candidates for the European Elections.

Politics » European Elections | April 28, 2014, Monday // 13:45 | Viewed: 17766

Bulgarian President Calls for Clean Election Campaign

Bulgaria's President Rosen Plevneliev urged political parties to engage in a constructive dialogue during the European elections campaign, which began on Friday.

Politics » European Elections | April 25, 2014, Friday // 15:17 | Viewed: 17604

Bulgaria's European Election Campaign Kicks Off

Pre-election campaign begins on Friday in Bulgaria for May 25's vote which will send 17 MEPs to the European Parliament.

Politics » European Elections | April 25, 2014, Friday // 10:36 | Viewed: 16787

Bulgarian Independent EU Elections Candidate Rejected

Bulgaria's Central Electoral Commission (CEC) has decided to suspend Alex Aleksiev as a registered candidate for the European elections.

Politics » European Elections | April 24, 2014, Thursday // 12:18 | Viewed: 23036

Volen Siderov to Lead Ataka’s EU Elections List

The leader of Bulgaria's ultranationalist Ataka party, Volen Siderov, will lead his formation's list for the upcoming European Parliament elections.

Politics » European Elections | April 22, 2014, Tuesday // 13:09 | Viewed: 17120

European Elections Registration Ends Tuesday in Bulgaria

Tuesday is the deadline for parties, coalitions, and independent candidates to register for the European Parliament elections in Bulgaria.

Politics » European Elections | April 22, 2014, Tuesday // 10:22 | Viewed: 16207

Bulgaria's GERB to Get Most EU Votes, Socialists Come Second – Poll

A total of 37% of Bulgarians are disappointed with the political party they support, a public opinion poll of Exacta Research Group shows.

Politics » European Elections | April 17, 2014, Thursday // 14:54 | Viewed: 18766
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