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Market Links survey:

GERB-SDS remains the leading political force

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GERB-SDS is supported by 22.8% of voters and remains the leading political force, according to a representative survey by Market Links. ''We Continue the Change – Democratic Bulgaria'' is second with 13.3%, followed by ''DPS-New Beginning'' with 12.6% and ''Vazrazhdane'' with 9.7%. BSP-United Left is fifth with 5% support. MECH party is supported by 4.2% of respondents, followed by ''Velichie''- 4.1%.

In the event of early elections, the ''Alliance for Rights and Freedoms'' and ''There Is Such a People'' would not enter parliament, as they have only 3% support.

Sociologist Dobromir Zhivkov told bTV that 41% of respondents are in favor of early elections, 23% say 'rather yes', 13% are undecided, 6% respond 'rather no' and 17% of respondents are firmly opposed to going to the polls again.

Edited by Ivo Ivanov

Published and translated by Kostadin Atanasov

Photo: marketlinks.bg



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