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The parliamentary political parties, excluding Velichie, have increased their electorate

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All political formations entering the 51st National Assembly, except for Velichie party, received more votes in the October 27 parliamentary elections compared to their votes in the elections for the 50th National Assembly held on June 9, 2024. 

With 99.03% of ballots processed, GERB-SDS received just over 106,600 additional votes compared to the June vote, while PP-DB received 37,350 more than the previous vote. 

The voters of Vazrazhdane have increased by nearly 27,600, and for BSP - United Left by nearly 31,700 more than on June 9. 

MECH party, on the other hand, increased its voters by more than 47,000 and the ITN - by about 36,300. Only Velichie party had about 2,860 fewer voters on Sunday than in the June 9 election.

And if the votes of MRF-New Beginning and the Alliance for Rights and Freedoms are added together, they get over 85,500 more votes compared to the MRF vote in the June 9 election.




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