Politics

The Vote in Sofia: 19 Districts Won by WCC-DB, 3 Remain for GERB-SDS

The 21 Sofia districts elected their mayors in the second round of the local elections

Politics | November 6, 2023, Monday // 11:32 | Viewed: 2731

BSP Leader: GERB's Era Ending as Election Model Breaks

In the wake of the recent local elections in Bulgaria, Kornelia Ninova, the leader of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP), has announced her party's performance as the second major political force in the country

Politics | November 6, 2023, Monday // 10:48 | Viewed: 3024

Borissov Accuses 'Vazrazhdane' and 'WCC-DB' of Election Shenanigans

Boyko Borissov, the prominent leader of the Bulgarian political party GERB, has recently voiced his criticism of the "alleged" alliance between the "We Continue the Change-Democratic Bulgaria" (WCC-DB) party and "Vazrazhdane" in the local elections

Politics | November 6, 2023, Monday // 10:35 | Viewed: 2673

Hekimyan Voters Chose Grigorova in Sofia

Data from the "Alpha Research" agency reveals the voting patterns of Anton Hekimyan's first-round supporters in the Sofia mayoral election runoff

Politics | November 6, 2023, Monday // 09:50 | Viewed: 2669

Results by Regions in Bulgaria: 1.5% Difference in Sofia, 18 Cities Now have a Mayor

See results by regions as of 7:00 a.m. on November 6 with nearly 100% of counted protocols

Politics | November 6, 2023, Monday // 08:19 | Viewed: 2357

GERB Officially Lost Varna: Blagomir Kotsev is the New Mayor

GERB candidate and current mayor Ivan Portnich came second with nearly 10,000 less votes, winning 41.52% of the vote

Politics | November 6, 2023, Monday // 08:11 | Viewed: 2903

Metodi Baikushev Wins in Blagoevgrad with 100% Processed Protocols

Metodi Baikushev is the new mayor of Blagoevgrad, according to data with 100% processed protocols in the Regional Central Committee

Politics | November 6, 2023, Monday // 07:56 | Viewed: 1837

With 100% Processed Protocols in Plovdiv: Kostadin Dimitrov from GERB Wins the Vote

With 100% processed protocols in Plovdiv, Kostadin Dimitrov from GERB won the elections ahead of Ivaylo Staribratov from WCC-DB

Politics | November 6, 2023, Monday // 07:53 | Viewed: 2278

The Mayor of Ruse, Pencho Milkov, Won the Runoff

The current mayor of Ruse Pencho Milkov from the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) won 60.5% of the votes in yesterday's runoff, and his rival Ivan Ivanov from GERB-SDS got 33%

Politics | November 6, 2023, Monday // 07:49 | Viewed: 2063

Neck-and-Neck Mayoral Race: Terziev Leads Grigorova by a Hair with 99,78% Protocols Counted

With 99.78% of the Sectional Electoral Commission protocols processed in Sofia's mayoral race, Vasil Terziev, the candidate of WCC-DB-Spasi Sofia, is in the lead with 48.17% of the votes

Politics | November 6, 2023, Monday // 07:40 | Viewed: 2501

Kotsev takes the lead over Portnih in Varna, and PP-DB also secures Blagoevgrad, where Baykushev is Leading

It is highly likely that Varna will have a new mayor, and that person is likely to be Blagomir Kotsеv (pictured).

Politics » Elections | November 5, 2023, Sunday // 20:27 | Viewed: 2943

Sofia has Elected its New Mayor! Vasil Terziev Emerged Victorious over Vanya Grigorova

Sofia has elected its new mayor.

Politics » Elections | November 5, 2023, Sunday // 20:06 | Viewed: 3404

CEC: Voter Turnout in Bulgaria is 26.40%.

The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) has reported that the election day has been proceeding normally as of 5:00 PM.

Politics » Elections | November 5, 2023, Sunday // 17:38 | Viewed: 2909

Boyko Borisov Votes with a Paper Ballot: Is there a Functioning Machine, or Have They Run Out?

Boyko Borisov chose to cast his vote with a paper ballot in Bankya today.

Politics » Elections | November 5, 2023, Sunday // 17:34 | Viewed: 2267

Bulgarian PM Nikolay Denkov Makes Second Voting Machine Attempt Amidst Technical Challenges

Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov Votes by Machine, Acknowledges Voting Issues and Promises Restoration of Trust

Politics » Elections | November 5, 2023, Sunday // 11:00 | Viewed: 2344

Sofia Records 1.3% Voter Turnout at 09:00 AM as Polls Open

As the polls opened for the election day, initial data on voter turnout in various Bulgarian cities has started to emerge.

Politics » Elections | November 5, 2023, Sunday // 10:55 | Viewed: 1945

The Bulgarian Socialist Party Plans Second Vote of No Confidence After Local Elections

In a recent statement, Kristian Vigenin, Deputy Chairman of the National Assembly and Deputy Chairman of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP), discussed the party's plans following the second round of local elections

Politics | November 4, 2023, Saturday // 10:32 | Viewed: 3463

See all the Bulgarian Cities in which there will be Intense Election Runoffs

In the upcoming second round of local elections on November 5, several key Bulgarian cities, including Sofia, Varna, and Pleven, are gearing up for a fiercely contested battle, according to data from the Central Election Commission (CEC) following the fir

Politics | November 4, 2023, Saturday // 09:49 | Viewed: 3492

On Bulgarian Soil: Some of the Evacuated Bulgarians from Gaza have Returned Home

A man with Bulgarian citizenship and his family, who managed to leave the Gaza Strip and return to Bulgaria, landed at Sofia Airport last night

Politics | November 4, 2023, Saturday // 07:32 | Viewed: 2866

Media Turmoil: Russia Expels Bulgarian Correspondent in Retaliation

Tensions between Russia and Bulgaria have further escalated as Russia ordered the correspondent of the Bulgarian National Radio (BNR) in Moscow, Angel Grigorov, to leave the country

Politics | November 3, 2023, Friday // 17:20 | Viewed: 3147

Political Twist: GERB Candidate Suggests Backing for Rival in Sofia Runoff

In a surprising turn of events, Anton Hekimyan, GERB's mayoral candidate for Sofia, suggests his support for Vasil Terziev from "United for Sofia" in the upcoming runoff election

Politics | November 3, 2023, Friday // 16:49 | Viewed: 2700
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