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CEC: Highest voter turnout registered in Sofia, lowest - in Kardzhali

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Bulgaria's Central Election Commission did not register any serious violations in the elections for the next 48th National Assembly. 

As of 4:00 p.m., voter turnout was absolutely identical to that of the elections on November 14 last year - 25.58%. 
It is the highest in the country's largest electoral district - the 23rd multi-mandate district in Sofia - 33.95%, and the lowest in Kardzhali - 19.72%.



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