Electronic voting
The Central Election Committee recommends April 2 as the Date for Early Elections in Bulgaria
Elections under the new rules can be held as early as April 2. This was announced by the Chairwoman of the CEC, Kamelia Neikova, during a hearing in the National Assembly in connection with the preparations for holding early parliamentary elections.
The reason is that at an earlier date the supply of the required quantity of secure paper for machine voting cannot be guaranteed:
42 Countries have given Permission for Bulgarians to Vote on their Territory
Bulgaria's diplomatic missions abroad have already requested permission or notified 128 countries with which our country has diplomatic relations and has an accredited ambassador. To date, out of 61 countries in which the Central Election Commission (CEC) has designated polling places, Bulgaria has received permission from 42.
Bulgaria: Try this Machine Voting Simulator for the Upcoming Elections
A "Machine Voting Simulator" is now available on the website of the Central Electoral Commission in and outside Bulgaria.
The simulator is only available in Bulgarian but you can try and test it, the process is very simple:
1. Click on the CARD on your left.
Bulgaria: How much will the Early Elections in October Cost?
The government approved the cost plan for the expenses for the preparation and execution of the parliamentary elections on October 2, 2022. The approved funds are in the amount of BGN 70.5(EUR 35.7) million.
High turnout urged as early voting starts
Ljubljana – President Borut Pahor cast his vote on Tuesday in early voting for the 24 April general election, joining civil society organisations and prominent politicians in urging citizens to exercise their right to vote.
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A System for remote Electronic Voting is being developed in Bulgaria
The Ministry of Electronic Government is developing a comprehensive system for remote electronic voting, Minister Bozhidar Bozhanov announced on BNT. An opinion on it is expected from the Central Election Commission (CEC).
The Republic Election Commission announced: Voting to be repeated on April 16
Voting will be repeated in the presidential elections at the 21st polling station, while voting for MPs will be repeated at 43 polling stations, it was decided last night at RIK's two separate sessions.
There are places where the repeated voting will coincide for both the president and the parliament.
RIK: The announcement of the results is being postponed
However, since the elections will be repeated at several polling stations, that deadline will be extended.
Namely, until tonight, April 6, at 8 p.m., all submitters of electoral lists, as well as voters, have the right to submit a request for annulment of voting at the polling station.
In the USA, voting for the elections in Serbia possible at three polling stations
Voting takes place at three polling stations - in Washington D.C., New York and Chicago. The polls opened at 8 a.m. local time, and 1.155 voters were registered.
Polling stations are open in Canada and London.
Electoral Commission proposes digital electoral roll
Ljubljana – The National Electoral Commission (DVK) has proposed that the Government Office for Digital Transformation and the Interior Ministry set up of a digital electoral roll. It believes this would make the work of electoral bodies and the election more efficient.