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Bulgarian election 2013

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Court finds former Bulgarian cabinet official not guilty over election ballot controversy

April 15, 2015May 7, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian election 2013

Sofia City Court ruled on April 15 to find Rossen Zhelyazkov, the former Council of Ministers chief secretary, not guilty

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Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court rejects suit to overturn May elections

July 9, 2013July 31, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian election 2013

Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court said on July 9 that it ruled against the suit lodged by Boiko Borissov’s party GERB to

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Movement for Rights and Freedoms spent the most on May election campaign

June 25, 2013July 10, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian election 2013

The Movement for Rights and Freedoms spent the most on its campaign in Bulgaria’s May 2013 parliamentary elections, more than

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Bulgaria’s elections: The ups and downs

May 16, 2013May 22, 2013 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Bulgarian election 2013

The story of the numbers in Bulgaria’s May 2013 parliamentary elections, once a look is taken at the records of

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No indictments yet in Bulgarian ballot-printing row

May 15, 2013May 22, 2013 Alex Bivol Bulgarian election 2013

Bulgarian prosecutors are yet to file any indictments in the investigation into the alleged illegal printing of 350 000 ballot

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Movement for Rights and Freedoms won half of Bulgarian votes abroad

May 15, 2013May 22, 2013 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Bulgarian election 2013

If it was up to Bulgarians who voted outside the country on May 12 2013, the Movement for Rights and

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Deadline for removal of election posters

May 15, 2013May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian election 2013

May 15 is the deadline for parties to take down election posters and billboards, and parties that fail to do

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Bulgaria’s 2013 elections: Notes from the aftermath

May 14, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian election 2013

From The Sofia Globe’s post-election notebook, May 14, two days after Bulgaria’s national parliamentary elections: * The Bulgarian Socialist Party

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Bulgaria’s 2013 elections: Provisional results after 99.3% of ballots processed

May 13, 2013May 26, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian election 2013

With 99.3 per cent of ballots processed, the Central Election Commission said on May 13 that Boiko Borissov’s GERB party

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