Bulgaria: WCC-DB and "Spasi Sofia" will have the Most Members in the New Sofia Municipal Council

Sofia Municipal Council

In the capital municipal council WCC-DB, "Spasi Sofia" will have 23 municipal councilors, for GERB-SDS the mandates are 14, "BSP for Bulgaria" has 9 mandates.

"Vazrazhdane" will have 8 municipal councilors in the Sofia municipality, three each will be from "There Is Such a People" and local coalition KOD. One will be the municipal councilor from VMRO.

Nadezhda Yordanova: 17,000 are the invalid ballots in Sofia

"5,500 votes is the quota for a municipal councilor, that is, three municipal councilors disappeared into thin air because, unfortunately, the Central Electoral Commission did not resist the political pressure".

This was stated by Nadezhda Yordanova, an MP from WCC-DB, on BNT on Tuesday morning. 22,000 ballots are wit the choice "I do not support anyone", she added.

According to Nadezhda Yordanova, the CEC should not be formed on a quota basis according to who has how many deputies.

"The CEC should be a truly independent body, where professionalism comes to the fore, and not obedience to one or another political force. The path to this is clear - amendments to the Electoral Code are necessary, and why not a new Electoral Code". commented Yordanova.

According to her, yesterday's decision of the Supreme Court is a step in the right direction and restores confidence in the electoral process.

Terziev's lead over Grigorova is 38,006 votes. This is how the results for the election of mayor in Sofia look like with 100 percent processed protocols

The candidate of WCC-DB, "Spasi Sofia" Vasil Terziev has 118,138 votes or 31.82%

He is going to a runoff with BSP nominee Vanya Grigorova - 80,132 or 21.58%

The difference between the two is 38...

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