Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

CEC announces official election results

Photo: BGNES

The Central Election Commission (CEC) made public the official results of the early elections for National Assembly of Bulgaria held on 26 March.

In the new, 44th parliament, GERB, the party which won the election has 95 seats, followed by the Bulgarian Socialist Party with 80 seats. The United Patriots will have 27 MPs, the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS) – 26, Veselin Mareshki’s party Volya, which is entering parliament for the first time – 12.

The number of voters according to the electoral rolls stood at 6,810,341, of whom 3,682,151 cast their vote.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

PP-DB returns the second mandate immediately after it was handed over

President Rumen Radev handed over the second exploratory mandate to form a government to the second largest parliamentary group in the 50th National Assembly - "We Continue the Change" - "Democratic Bulgaria" coalition (PP-DB).  At the handing..

published on 7/22/24 12:14 PM

Caretaker government signs contract for East-West energy corridor feasibility study

A contract between the US Trade and Development Agency and the Electric Power System Operator for the feasibility study for the East-West Energy Corridor was signed at the Council of Ministers.  The funding, amounting to USD 1.2 million, is..

published on 7/22/24 11:26 AM

Nearly 100 hectares of forest land near Petrich is subject to private interests

Residents of the village of Kavrakirovo, near Petrich, came out in protest because of a proposal submitted to the municipal council of the municipality of Petrich, which affects nearly 100 ha of forest land . According to the protesters, it is about the..

published on 7/22/24 11:21 AM