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08.05.2026
Bulgarian parliament elects Rumen Radev as new prime minister
The former president received 124 votes from lawmakers representing the Progressive Bulgaria coalition
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Rumen Radev's party wins Bulgarian election
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Progressive Bulgaria collation winning parliamentary elections — exit polls
The polls indicate that the coalition is garnering from 37.5% of votes (Alpha Research) to 38.9% (Market Links)
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