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GERB remains the first political force

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If the parliamentary elections were in May, the first political force would again be GERB, with 21.9% support. Second is "We Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria", with 14.9%, according to a representative survey by the Market LINKS agency, commissioned by bTV. "Vazrazhdane" - 11.2% and "DPS - New Beginning" - 11.1% are fighting for the third place. They are followed by BSP - 5.6%, DPS of Ahmed Dogan - 5.4%, MECH - 4.5% and "Velichie" 4%. According to the survey, ITN are below the parliamentary barrier with 3.7%.

25% of those surveyed trust the government. 48 percent do not approve of Rosen Zhelyazkov's cabinet. 45 percent of respondents do not believe that the introduction of the euro will affect their savings, but 39% agree with such claim.



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