Reformist Bloc: Next Gov't Mandate Not Up to GERB

Election results might show that the Reformist Bloc has already grown into a single political player, Radan Kanev, one of the bloc's leaders, announced.

DPS 'Ready to Be Bulgaria's Second Political Force'

100% Parallel Vote Tabulations: 8 Parties To Enter Parliament

Parallel tabulations of 100% of the Gallup and Alpha Research agencies show that next National Assembly of Bulgaria will have representatives of eight parties and coalitions.

98% Gallup Parallel Tabulation: DPS Close To Becoming Second Power

A parallel tabulation of 98% of the votes, done by the Gallup agency and quoted by the BNT national broadcaster, shows that the ethnic Movement for Rights And Freedoms (DPS) is very close to becoming the second largest party in Bulgaria's Parliament.

AFP: Bulgaria Faces Further Political Instability After Sunday’s Vote

With no clear winner emerging from Sunday’s early general elections, Bulgaria looks set for “further political instability”, Agence France Presse said in its news coverage of the vote.

DPS Leader Mestan 'Let's Be Masters Of Silence'

The leader of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS) Lyutvi Mestan urged all party leaders to “sleep on the results” and analyse them, quoted by Nova TV.

BSP Dignitaries Admit Defeat

Maya Manolova, deputy speaker of the previous Parliament, of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP), admitted the party result was bad and people had punished them.

GERB Supported by Young People, University Graduates

Center-right GERB, to which all exit polls ascribed victory in Sunday's early elections, enjoys support from most categories of age and education, data by pollsters Alpha Research and Gallup shows.

Some 77,000 Bulgarian Voters Cast Ballots Abroad by 7 pm Sofia Time

A total of 77,059 voters have cast ballots in polling stations abroad in Bulgaria’s early parliamentary elections by 7 pm Sofia time on Sunday.

Parallel Vote Tabulations: 8 Parties Enter Parliament

A parallel vote tabulation of 50% of the votes, done by the Alpha research agency shows that eight parties and coalitions will enter Bulgaria's Parliament.

Bulgaria’s Reformist Bloc Vows to Back Policies, Not Party Leaders

Bulgaria’s Reformist Bloc (RB) will support policies rather than parties or their leaders in possible talks on entering a government coalition, a leading RB member said on Sunday.

Gallup Exit Poll As Of 7 PM Forecasts 8 Parties In Parliament

An exit poll of the Gallup agency as of 7 PM, shows that in next Bulgarian Parliament will sit representatives of 8 parties and coalitions.

GERB Leader Boyko Borisov Fears New Early Elections, Ready For Offers From Other Parties

Boyko Borisov, leader of the centre-right party GERB, which gets most votes at Bulgaria's early elections, said he was afraid the country might face another early elections and added he was ready for offers from the other parliamentary represented parties

Nearly Half of Bulgarians Used Preference Option While Voting - Poll

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Next Parliament Could Represent 'Up to 95%' of Bulgaria's Voters - Expert

The forthcoming Bulgarian legislature will be the first one in which 95 percent of voters will be represented in Parliament, sociologist Zhivko Georgiev from Gallup agency told the Bulgarian National Television.

Eight Parties, Coalitions to Enter Bulgaria Parliament – Sova Harris Exit Poll

A total of eight parties and coalitions have won enough votes in Sunday’s snap general elections to enter Bulgaria’s next Parliament, an exit poll showed.

Parliament to Consist of Seven Parties - Exacta Research Group

GERB is leading in October 5's early elections in Bulgaria with 35 percent, according Exacta Research Group, the agency that grew out of the national pollster closed down by the previous legislature.

Iliana Iotova: Bulgaria Election Results Taught BSP a Lesson

Election results have taught the BSP not to backtrack on a number of issues, MEP and key party member Iliana Iotova has said.

GERB, 7 Other Parties to Enter Bulgaria Parliament  - Gallup Exit Poll  

Eight Bulgarian political parties have won enough votes in Sunday’s snap elections to enter Parliament, an exit poll by Gallup International showed.

Reformist Bloc Cautious About Results, but Says They Were Expected

Bozhidar Lukarski, one of the Reformist Bloc's leaders, has been cautious about future coalitions, saying the coaliton should await the final results.

GERB Would Seek Broad Centre-Right Coalition – Member Of Party's Executive Committee

“GERB remains the most influential Bulgarian party,” said Rumyana Bachvarova, member of the executive committee of GERB, commenting on the exit poll results of the early elections for the Bulgarian National Television.