Sofia in Socialists' Strong Hold

Politics | June 27, 2005, Monday // 00:00
Sofia in Socialists' Strong Hold

In all four Sofia's constituencies, including capital's district, the socialist Colition for Bulgaria (CB) holds the lead in the MP lists, according to exit polls, presented by the Central Election Commission.

In Sofia's 23rd constituency CB wins 32.68% of the votes and 1 seat in the new parliament. It is followed by Simeon II National Movement (SIINM) with 22.76% (2 MP seats). Next comes Ivan Kostov's Democrats for Strong Bulgaria (DSB) with 19.20% (5 MP seats), followed by Nadezhda Mihaylova's United Democratic Forces (UDF) - 10.59% (2 MP seats), Volen Siderov's Ataka coalition - 8.93% (2 MP seats), Bulgarian National Union (BNU) - 5.85% (1 MP seat) and ethnic Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) - 0.44% with no seats in the parliament.

The lead in capital's 24th constituency holds CB with 30.12% (2 MP seats), followed by SIINM - 22.92% (1 seat), DSB - 19.01% (4 MP seats), Ataka - 9.83% (1 seat), UDF - 9.76% (2 seats), BNU - 8.36% (1 MP seat), and MRF with 2.35% and 0 seats.

In 25th constituency CB wins with 34.21% (3 MP seats), followed by SIINM with 22.89% (2 MP seats), DSB - 13.29% (2 MP seats), Ataka - 11.27% (2 seast), UDF - 9.58% (2 M seats), BNU - 8.76% (1 MP seat), MRF - 0.56% (0 seats).

In Sofia District (26th constituency) the MP list is headed by CB - 36.28% (4 MP seats), SIINM - 18.82% (2 MP seats), Ataka - 10.46% (1 MP seat), UDF - 6.58% (1 seat), BNU - 5.06% (0 seats), DSB - 5.06% (0 seats), MRF (0 seats).

In the rest of the country's constituencies the vote distribution runs as follows:

1. Blagoevgrad *:

CB - 25.26% (3 MP seats)
SIINM - 20.67% (3 MP seats)
MRF - 18.51% (3 MP seats)
UDF - 10.81% (1 MP seat)
BNU - 5.45% (0 MP seats)
DSB - 5.36% (0 MP seats)
Ataka - 4.46% (0 MP seats)

2. Burgas:

CB - 29.56% (3 MP seats)
SIINM - 18.56% (3 MP seats)
MRF - 14.91% (2 MP seats)
Ataka - 10.90% (2 MP seats)

UDF - 6.68% (1 MP seat)

DSB - 4.58% (1 MP seat)
BNU - 3.94% (1 MP seat).


3. Varna:


SIINM - 27.57% (4 MP seats)
CB - 25.60% (3 MP seats)
MRF - 8.66% (1 MP seat)
Ataka - 8.20% (2 Mp seats)
UDF - 7.06% (2 MP seats)
DSB - 6.01% (1 MP seat)
BNU - 5.36% (1 MP seat)


4. Veliko Tarnovo:

CB - 33.67% (3 MP seats)
SIINM - 20.50% (2 MP seats)
Ataka - 1.37% (1 MP seat)
UDF - 7.62% (1 MP seat)
BNU - 5.48% (1 MP seat)
DSB - 5.40% (1 MP seat)
MRF - 4.56% (0 MP seats)

5. Vidin:

CB - 40.95% (3 MP seats)
SIINM - 18.14% (1 MP seat)
MRF - 13.39% (0 MP seat)
UDF - 7.15% (0 MP seats)
BNU - 4.66% (0 MP seats)
Ataka - 4.35% (0 MP seats)
DSB - 4.33% (0 MP seats)

6. Vratsa:

CB - 49.51% (5 MP seats)
SIINM - 2.98% (2 MP seats)
Ataka - 8.64% (0 MP seats)
UDF - 8.60% (0 MP seats)
BNU - 8.27% (0 MP seats)
DSB - 3.92% (0 MP seats)
MRF - 1.29% (0 MP seats)

7. Gabrovo:

CB - 30.22% (2 MP seats)
SIINM - 25.03% (2 MP seats)
UDF - 9.85% (0 MP seats)
Ataka - 9.61% (0 MP seats)
MRF - 6.16% (0 MP seats)
DSB - 6.14% (0 MP seats)
BNU - 5.52% (0 MP seats)

8. Dobrich:

CB - 36.47% (3 MP seats)
SIINM - 21.45% (2 MP seats)
MRF - 1.05% (1 MP seat)
Ataka - 7.75% (1 MP seat)
BNU- 5.95% (0 MP seats)
DSB - 4% (0 MP seats)
UDF - 3.92% (0 MP seats)

9. Kardzhali:

MRF - 67.32% (5 MP seats)
CB - 18.79% (0 MP seats)
SIINM - 5.16% (0 MP seats)
Ataka - 2.36% (0 MP seats)
UDF - 2.09% (0 MP seats)
DSB - 1.13% (0 MP seats)
BNU - 0.57% (0 MP seats).

10. Kyustendil:

CB - 46.82% (3 MP seats)
SIINM - 28.67% (2 MP seats)
UDF - 8.19% (0 MP seats)
DSB - 6.26% (0 MP seats)
Ataka - 5.18% (0 MP seats)
BNU - 4.77% (0 MP seats)
MRF - 1.50% (0 MP seats)

11. Lovech:

CB - 33.24% (3 MP seats)
SIINM - 21.82% (2 MP seats)
Ataka - 8.44% (0 MP seats)
UDF - 7.64% (0 MP seats)
MRF - 7.37% (0 MP seats)
DSB - 3.33% (0 MP seats)
BNU - 4.94% (0 MP seats)

12. Montana:

CB - 41.67% (4 MP seats)
SIINM - 21.39% (2 MP seats)
UDF - 8.79% (0 MP seats)
Ataka - 5.97% (0 MP seats)
BNU - 4.24% (0 MP seats)
MRF - 4.12% (0 MP seats)
DSB - 3.33% (0 MP seats)

13. Pazardzhik:

CB - 31.67% (3 MP seats)
SIINM - 19.24% (2 MP seats)
MRF - 11.52% (1 MP seat)
UDF - 10.30% (1 MP seat)
Ataka - 7.43% (1 MP seat)
BNU - 5.62% (1 MP seat)
DSB - 4.51% (0 MP seats)

14. Pernik:

CB - 37.44% (3 MP seats)
SIINM - 24.68% (2 MP seats)
UDF - 11.27% (0 MP seats)
Ataka - 6.43% (0 MP seats)
DSB - 6.13% (0 MP seats)
BNU - 4.61% (0 MP seats)
MRF - 0.42% (0 MP seats)

15. Pleven:

CB - 37.18% (4 MP seats)
SIINM - 19.02% (2 MP seats)
Ataka - 10.03% (1 MP seat)
UDF - 8.44% (1 MP seat)
MRF - 7.25% (1 MP seat)
BNU - 6.10% (1 MP seat)
DSB - 4.58% (0 MP seats)

16. Plovdiv:

SIINM - 26.16% (2 MP seats)
CB - 25.82% (1 MP seat)
UDF - 12.89% (2 MP seats)
DSB - 8.58% (2 MP seats)
Ataka - 7.88% (1 M seat)
MRF - 7.18% (1 MP seat)
BNU - 4.67% (1 Mp seat).

17. Plovdiv district:

CB - 34.91% (4 MP seats)
SIINM - 21.43% (2 seats)
MRF - 9.81% (1 MP seat)
UDF - 9.63% (2 MP seats)
Ataka - 7.88% (1 MP seat)
BNU - 4.78% (1 MP seat)
DSB - 3.85% (0 Mp seats).

18. Razgrad:

MRF - 45.97% (3 MP seats)
CB - 20.16% (1 MP seat)
SIINM - 12.05% (1 MP seat)
Ataka - 6.48% (0 MP seats)
UDF - 2.89% (0 MP seats)
BNU - 2.24% (0 MP seats)
DBS - 1.80% (0 MP seats)

19. Russe:

CB - 27.11% (2 MP seats)
SIINM - 21.06% (2 MP seats)
Ataka - 12.28% (1 MP seat)
MRF - 11.76% (1 MP seat)
UDF - 8.57% (1 MP seat)
BNU - 6% (1 MP seat)
DSB - 5.72% (0 MP seats).

20. Silistra:

MRF - 36.12% (3 MP seats)
CB - 30.54% (1 MP seat)
SIINM - 13.34% (0 MP seats)
Ataka - 5.58% (0 MP seats)
UDF - 2.80% (0 MP seats)
BNU - 2.37% (0 MP seats)
DSB - 1.79% (0 MP seats)

21. Sliven:

CB - 33.27% (3 MP seats)
SIINM - 17.67% (2 MP seats)



MRF - 9.99 % (1 MP seat)
Ataka - 9.43% (1 MP seat)
UDF - 6.82% (0 MP seats)
BNU - 5.18% (0 MP seats)
DSB - 3.99% (0 MP seats)

22. Smolyan:

CB - 30.80% (2 MP seats)
SIINM - 16.50% (1 MP seat)
MRF - 15.20% (1 MP seat)
BNU - 9% (0 MP seats)

DSB - 6.90% (0 MP seats)
Ataka - 4.14% (0 MP seats)

27. Stara Zagora:

CB - 35.43% (5 MP seats)
SIINM - 18.11% (2 MP seats)
Ataka - 9.57% (1 MP seat)
UDF - 7.53% (1 MP seat)
BNU - 6.15% (1 MP seat)
DSB - 5.90% (1 MP seat)
MRF - 5.58% (0 MP seats)



28. Targovishte:

MRF - 37.48% (3 MP seats)
CB - 29.80 % (1 MP seat)
SIINM - 8.28% (0 MP seats)
Ataka - 7.80% (0 MP seats)
BNU - 3.65% (0 MP seats)
DSB - 3.30% (0 MP seats)
UDF - 2.65% (0 MP seats)

29. Haskovo:

CB - 33.32% (3 MP seats)
SIINM - 18.64% (1 MP seat)

MRF - 16.55% (2 MP seats)
Ataka - 7.85% (1 MP seat)
BNU - 6.65% (1 MP seat)
UDF - 5.09% (0 MP seats)
DSB - 3.36% (0 MP seats)

30. Shumen :

MRF - 27.36% (3 MP seats)
CB - 27% (1 MP seat)
SIINM - 16.03% (1 MP seat)
Ataka - 10.42% (1 MP seat)
UDF - 6.07% (0 MP seats)
DSB - 2.47% (0 MP seats)
BNU - 2.05% (0 MP seats)

31. Yambol:

CB - 40.88% (4 MP seats)
SIINM - 20.14% (1 MP seat)
Ataka - 7.17% (0 MP seats)
UDF - 6.23% (0 MP seats)
BNU - 5.15% (0 MP seats)
DSB - 3.44% (0 MP seats)
MRF - 2.88% (0 MP seats)

* Numbers show the consecutive number of the constituency.

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