Bulgaria he has been dealing with permanent pain for almost four years political crisis. Since the first half of 2021, a total of seven parliamentary electionsbecause each subsequent election is unable to choose stable majority.
The last vote has taken place last Sunday – previously, Bulgarians went to the polls in June 2024, April 2023, October 2022, November 2021, June 2021 and April 2021.
Bulgaria. The Greatness Party did not get into parliament. 30 votes missing
According to the results of the Central Electoral Commission officially announced on Tuesday eight parties exceeded the 4% electoral threshold and got into the one-room house National Assembly.
With a result of 26.4 percent the center-right won the GERB partyheaded by a long-time prime minister Bojko Borisov. The centrist coalition came in second place We continue to change – Democratic Bulgaria (PP-DB)reaching 14.2 percent. votes. The last place on the podium was taken by the nationalist and pro-Russian party Rebirth party (13.4%). Above 10 percent also obtained by representing the Turkish minority DPS-New Beginning party (11,5 proc.).
Conducive to narrative Kremlin forces are not uncommon in Bulgaria, however, as they have collectively obtained about 30 percent support. Nevertheless, one such faction – batch size – he certainly cannot consider Sunday's election a success.
As the CEC indicates, after counting all the minutes, the group won 97,430 voteswhich resulted in 3.999 percent support. To get into parliament, Greatness exactly… 30 votes were missing.
Elections in Bulgaria. The leader of the pro-Russian party wants the vote to be invalidated
Formation leader Iwelin Michajłow announced that together with activists will file a complaint with the court on the result. – We expect the elections to be recognized illegal and planned new voteand we will also want to work checked various electoral commissions – he announced on Tuesday.
The politician also stated that the final result was planned by the largest parties. – The entire election campaign was conducted based on vote buying, as part of an agreement between all parties represented in parliament – said the head of Greatness, accusing primarily the former prime minister Bojko Borisowa i Delana Peewskiego – leader of DPS-New Start.
– We will take all possible actions, we will organize a protest, We will turn to different ones European institutions i do UN – declared Mikhailov.
According to preliminary assumptions, she may be appointed after Sunday's elections GERB coalition with PP-DB. However, the arithmetic indicates that the groups will need at least a third partnerto gain a majority.