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Crisis-hit Bulgaria votes in eighth election in five years

Bulgarians vote in their eighth national election in five years as ex-president Rumen Radev’s movement campaigns on fighting corruption.

Published Apr 18, 2026, 9:20 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Voters in Bulgaria are heading to the polls on Sunday for the country’s eighth election in five years. Ex-president Rumen Radev’s grouping is widely expected to win after campaigning on a promise to tackle corruption. The vote follows a period of political instability that has prompted repeated elections.