7 parties and coalitions are expected to enter the 48 th National Assembly after the October 2 snap election. Data of the Central Electoral Commission on the results of the parliamentary elections as of 6.30 a.m. with processed nearly 99% of taly sheets show: GERB-SDS : 631,097 votes - 25.43% We Continue the Change : 501,690 votes - 20.21% MRF : 336,538 votes - 13.56% Vazrazhdane 252,466 votes - 10.17% BSP for Bulgaria 231,769 votes.. See more

According to data of Bulgaria’s Central Election Commission, with 80.91 of the section tally sheets having been processed abroad, the Movement for Rights and Freedoms won 35.15% of the votes of Bulgarians abroad. Second is We Continue the Change with 20.53% They are followed by: Vazrazhdane-13.5% Democratic Bulgaria- 9.59% GERB/SDS- 8.86% There is Such a People (ITN)- 4.46% BSP for Bulgaria- 2.14% Bulgarian Rise-.. See more

“ Voter turnout among Bulgarians in Las Vegas is much higher than in other polling stations in the USA, and I guess Canada as well," Galina Dineva, a representative of the election commission there, told Radio Bulgaria . There is no difficulty with machine voting, even among people of an older age: "They are a little worried because it is something new for them, but they are coping." No violations were found until the middle of the election day there... See more