The Central Election Commission (CEC) announced the allocation of parliamentary seats to various parties and coalitions for the 52nd national Assembly on Thursday. According to CEC Chair Kamelia Neykova, the Progressive Bulgaria coalition secured a majority with 131 Members of Parliament, representing 54.58% of the total 240 seats. Neykova also provided election statistics, reporting that the overall voter turnout for the April 19 elections reached 3,360,330 individuals.
Furthermore, the CEC noted that 21 candidates initially slated for the 52nd National Assembly have declined to take their seats. Additionally, nineteen individuals requested removal from the MRF’s candidate lists, with single withdrawals reported for Progressive Bulgaria and GERB-UDF. The CEC is scheduled to publish the definitive roster of members for the 52nd National Assembly on Saturday.
This announcement will finalize the composition of the legislative body following the recent elections. The process of seat allocation and confirmation of members is ongoing, providing a clear picture of the political makeup of the new national government.
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The Central Election Commission (CEC) announced the distribution of parliamentary seats to various parties and coalitions for the 52nd National Assembly on Thursday. CEC Chair Kamelia Neykova stated t