Bulgaria’s current and former presidents call for expanding of direct democracy
Rossen Plevneliev and two of his predecessors as Bulgaria’s President have described the October 2015 national referendum as a success
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Bulgaria elections 2015
Bulgaria mayoral and municipal elections October 25 2015
Plovdiv court rejects application to nullify 2015 mayoral election
The Plovdiv Administrative Court has rejected an application by the Coalition for Slavcho Atanassov to nullify the November 2015 election
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Bulgaria elections 2015: Racism and records as new mayors take office
Barring a handful of third-round elections, Bulgaria’s October-November 2015 mayoral elections are over, but from a racist revolt against one
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Bulgaria elections 2015: Meet the mayors
These are the mayors of Bulgarian cities and towns, declared elected after the October 25 and November 1 2015 elections.
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Bulgaria elections 2015: Parties challenge results in Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna
Political parties whose candidates lost in mayoral elections in three of Bulgaria’s largest cities are mounting various challenges to the
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Patriotic Front to say on November 3 whether it will seek annulment of Plovdiv mayoral election
The nationalist Patriotic Front, which nominated Slavcho Atanassov as its candidate for mayor of Plovdiv, will announce in the National
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Record defeat for opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party in country’s municipal elections
After second-round voting in mayoral elections on November 1, long-troubled opposition party the Bulgarian Socialist Party had to concede it
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Plovdiv’s political drama, Act 2, scene three
Plovdiv is to be European Capital of Culture in 2019, but on the long, long night of November 1 2015
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Bulgaria elections 2015: GERB and Reformist Bloc hail successes, BSP concedes defeat
Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s GERB party emerged from the second round of mayoral elections on November 1 proclaiming its high
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