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With 100% of tally sheets processed, GERB/SDS wins the October 2 snap election

| updated on 10/3/22 12:36 PM
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7 parties and coalitions are expected to enter the 48th National Assembly after the October 2 snap election. Data of the Central Electoral Commission on the results of the parliamentary elections as of 3:30 p.m. with 100% of the tally sheets having been processed:

  • GERB-SDS: 634,649 votes - 25.33%
  • We Continue the Change: 506,071 votes - 20.20%
  • MRF: 344,625 votes - 13.76%
  • Vazrazhdane 254,925 votes - 10.17%
  • BSP for Bulgaria 232,947 votes - 9.30%
  • Democratic Bulgaria: 186,511 votes - 7.44%
  • Bulgarian Rise: 115,867 votes - 4.63%

There is Such a People (ITN) does not pass the 4% threshold to enter parliament - with 96 065 votes the party gets 3.83%. 

87,634 chose the option "I do not support anyone".

The deadline for the Central Election Commission to announce the final results and the turnout is Thursday, 6 October.




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