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CEC results from the second round of local elections with 100% of protocols processed

| updated on 11/6/23 11:42 AM
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The results of the Central Election Commission with 100% of the election protocols processed in Sofia at 7 a.m. show that Vasil Terziev of the coalition "We Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria - Save Sofia" received 48.89% or 175 044 votes. 46.92 per cent, or 170, 258 people, voted for the candidate supported by the BSP and the coalition, Vanya Grigorova. 4.91% or 17 834 people voted "I do not support anyone".

The Sofia City Election Commission declared Terziev elected mayor. The decision can be appealed to the Sofia Administrative Court within 7 days of the announcement.

In Plovdiv, with 100% of the protocols processed, the GERB-SDS candidate Kostadin Dimitrov won with 54.15% of the vote.
 
In Varna, with 100% of the protocols processed, the candidate of the coalition "We Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria" Blagomir Kotsev received 53.06% of the vote.



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