Rumen Radev's Progressive Bulgaria Wins Parliamentary Majority

Rumen Radev's Progressive Bulgaria Wins Parliamentary Majority

Politique

Bulgarians participated in their eighth parliamentary election in five years amid ongoing political instability and government resignations. Former President Rumen Radev's Progressive Bulgaria coalition emerged as a significant frontrunner, leading in exit polls and signaling a potential shift in the country's political landscape. Progressive Bulgaria ultimately secured 44.

6% of the vote, achieving a decisive parliamentary majority. This victory ended five years of political instability and prompted congratulations from European leaders, highlighting possible changes in Bulgaria's domestic and foreign policies under Radev's leadership.

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Bulgarian voters Rumen Radev Progressive Bulgaria coalition GERB party Boyko Borissov

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20 avril 2026
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Bulgaria: Pro-Russia Rumen Radev wins ‌election
Bulgaria: Pro-Russia Rumen Radev wins ‌election

dw.com • 20 avr. 13h17

Former President Rumen Radev's Progressive Bulgaria party wins 44.6% of the vote, achieving a parliamentary majority and ending five years of political instability.

Crédibilité 85% Manip. 15% Centre
Von der Leyen, Costa congratulate Russia-aligned Radev on Bulgaria election win
Von der Leyen, Costa congratulate Russia-aligned Radev on Bulgaria election win

politico.eu • 20 avr. 12h20

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa have extended congratulations to Rumen Radev following his party's victory in Bulgaria's parliamentary elections.

Crédibilité 85% Manip. 30% Centre
Bulgaria: Pro-Russia Rumen Radev on course to win election
Bulgaria: Pro-Russia Rumen Radev on course to win election

dw.com • 20 avr. 11h03

Progressive Bulgaria, led by former President Rumen Radev, wins a decisive majority in Bulgaria's parliamentary elections, signaling potential shifts in the nation's political and foreign policy landscape.

Crédibilité 85% Manip. 20% Centre
19 avril 2026
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Rumen Radev set to win Bulgarian Parliamentary election
Rumen Radev set to win Bulgarian Parliamentary election

BBC • 19 avr. 22h06

Exit polls indicate Progressive Bulgaria, led by former President Rumen Radev, is leading in Bulgaria's parliamentary elections, potentially ending years of political instability.

Crédibilité 85% Manip. 20% Centre
Rumen Radev wins in Bulgaria, says Europe is “a victim of its ambition to act as a moral leader.”
Rumen Radev wins in Bulgaria, says Europe is “a victim of its ambition to act as a moral leader.”

Euronews.com • 19 avr. 19h17

Former President Rumen Radev's Progressive Bulgaria coalition secures a significant lead in Bulgaria's parliamentary elections, marking a shift in the nation's political landscape.

Crédibilité 75% Manip. 30% Centre
Bulgarians head to polls for eighth time in five years
Bulgarians head to polls for eighth time in five years

Al Jazeera • 19 avr. 07h23

Bulgarians are voting in their eighth parliamentary election since 2021, following the resignation of the previous government amid mass protests.

Crédibilité 85% Manip. 20% Centre

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