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Bulgaria’s National Assembly rejects President Radev’s veto on amendments to Electoral Code

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The MPs from GERB, United Patriots, the Movement for Rights and Freedoms and Volya parties unanimously rejected President Radev’s veto on amendments to the Electoral Code. Rumen Radev vetoed the higher threshold for preferential voting and the limitation of machine voting. President Radev also vetoed texts that narrow the range of Central Election Commission’s decisions that could be challenged before the Supreme Administrative Court.




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