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Bulgarian Party Withdraws 2 Candidates over Affiliation to Fmr State Security

A political party called Nova Bulgaria ("New Bulgaria") removed the names of two MP candidates from its list for the October 5 early elections.

The organization sent a letter to public broadcaster BNR just a day after the Files Commission published online a list of candidates from all parties that were State Security (DS) agents during the Soviet-bloc era.

Bulgaria's Central Electoral Commission Announces Numbers of Ballot Papers for Early Elections

A lot drawing on Wednesday at the Central Electoral Commission (CEC) HQ in Sofia decided the numbers assigned to the ballot papers for the upcoming early elections on October 5.

A total of 18 political parties and 7 coalitions will take part in the elections.

Here is a full list of the numbers of ballot papers:

1 -"Movement 21"