Rumen Radev's Progressive Bulgaria party leads Bulgarian parliamentary election
Rumen Radev's Progressive Bulgaria party is set to win Bulgaria's parliamentary election held on April 19, 2026.Exit polls indicate the party secured about 37% of the vote, more than double the 16% garnered by former prime minister Boiko Borisov's GERB party.This election marks Bulgaria's eighth general election in five years, reflecting ongoing political instability.The vote was called after the previous government attempted to pass a controversial budget in December 2025, which triggered mass protests supported by President Radev.Radev, who stepped down as president in January after nine years in office to lead Progressive Bulgaria, campaigned on promises to combat corruption... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 20 Apr 2026 01:31 LONDON
