Bulgaria's GERB wins election, coalition talks in sight


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  • Monday, 28 Oct 2024

Boyko Borissov, former Bulgarian prime minister and leader of the centre-right GERB party, votes at a polling station during the snap parliamentary election, in Sofia, Bulgaria, October 27, 2024. REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov/ File Photo

SOFIA (Reuters) -Bulgaria's centre-right GERB party won a parliamentary election on Sunday, preliminary results showed, but it will have to seek a coalition partner to form a government.

According to preliminary results from the state election commission based on a partial vote count, GERB won 26.08% of the votes.

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