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52 percent of Bulgarians say the upcoming European Parliament elections will not be fair: Gallup

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Answering a question whether the upcoming elections for European Parliament are likely to be fair or unfair, 52 percent of respondents say they expect unfair elections, 37 percent say the EP elections will be fair, the remaining 11 percent are hesitant.

The data are from an express survey on topical issues by Gallup International, conducted February 19-21 among 800 respondents in Bulgaria.

The survey also indicates that preferential voting is supported by 70 percent of Bulagrians, machine voting – by 75 percent, giving all Bulgarians abroad the opportunity to vote – by 78 percent.  




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