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Gallup: “We Continue the Change” lead with 25.8 percent of votes in Bulgarian parliamentary elections

7 parties have chances to enter new parliament

| updated on 11/14/21 8:39 PM

The exit polls of the Gallup polling agency, a media partner of the Bulgarian National Radio, show the following distribution of votes from the parliamentary elections in Bulgaria, as of 8 pm on November 14, 2021:

"We Continue the Change": 25.8%, or 66 seats in parliament;

GERB-SDS: 23.5%, or 61 seats;

BSP: 14.4%, or 37 seats;

MRF: 10.2%, or 26 seats;

There is Such a People: 8.1%, or 21 places;

Democratic Bulgaria: 7%, or 18 seats;

Revival (Vazrazhdane): 4.3%, or 11 places;

"Stand up. BG! We are Coming!" and VMRO are far below the 4% threshold for entering parliament with results of 2.1% and 1.2% respectively.

The voter turnout at the early parliamentary elections for the 47th National Assembly is 36.6%.

1.8% of voters chose "I do not support anyone".

A total of 27 parties and coalitions ran in the election. More than 5,000 candidates joined the race for a seat in the 240-seat Bulgarian parliament.




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