Parallel vote count at 100% by "Gallup International": 8 parties enter Bulgaria's next Parliament

Eight political formations will enter Bulgaria's new Parliament after the October 27 early parliamentray elections, parallel vote count at 100% by “Gallup International” polling agency shows.

GERB-UDF continue to lead by a margin of more than 10%. There is a change in the second position - for now ‘Vazrazhdane’ is second, ahead of ‘We Continue the Change’ by 2 percentage points. "MRF - New Beginning" and "Alliance for Rights and Freedoms" are in fourth and fifth place respectively, with a difference of less than a percentage point. They are followed by the BSP and "There is Such a People".

• GERB-UDF - 25.1%
• Vazrazhdane - 14.2%
• WCC-DB - 14.1%
• MRF- New Beginning - 10.2%
• Alliance for Rights and Freedoms - 8.4%
• BSP - United Left - 8,1%
• There is Such a People - 6,9%
• Morality, Unity, Honour (Mech) - 4,8%

For the time being, ‘Velichie’ remains on the edge of the 4% threshold for entering Parliament.

The option "I do not support anyone" was marked by 3.6% of the voters. The turnout was 36.8%.

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The October 27 elections were the seventh early elections since 2021.

Bulgarians went to the polls to elect members of the 240 seat national Parliament three times in 2021, once in 2022 and once in 2023. Today's vote was the second one in 2024. Only two of the previous parliamentary elections in the past three years have produced an elected government, neither of which came close to serving a full term.