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European Parliament elections 2024

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European Parliament 2024 elections: First voters go to the polls on June 6

June 5, 2024June 5, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff European Parliament, European Parliament elections 2024

Voters in the Netherlands will be the first to go the polls, on June 6, in the 2024 European Parliament

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Bulgaria 

European Parliament 2024 elections: 348 701 first-time voters in Bulgaria – estimate

April 4, 2024April 4, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2024, European elections 2024, European Parliament, European Parliament elections 2024

In Bulgaria, a total of 348 701 people have reached voting age since the previous European Parliament elections in 2019,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections: Five groups would win seats – poll

March 8, 2024March 8, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2024, European Parliament, European Parliament elections 2024

If Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections – scheduled for June 9 2024 – were held now, five groups would win seats,

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Europe 

Von der Leyen is EPP’s sole nominee to be European Commission President

February 21, 2024February 21, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff European Parliament elections 2024

Nominations to be the centre-right European People’s Party (EPP) lead candidate for the Presidency of the European Commission saw Ursula

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Europe 

European Parliament 2024 elections: 11 more seats, Bulgaria’s share unchanged

June 15, 2023June 15, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff European elections 2024, European Parliament, European Parliament elections 2024

Members of the European Parliament voted on June 15 to approve a proposal that in the 2024 EP elections, the

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