Vasil Terziev wins the mayoral seat in Sofia, according to the first data from the Gallup International exit poll at 7 p.m. and Alpha Research at 8 p.m. According to the data of both agencies, Terziev leads by more than 5% over Vanya Grigorova, nominated by the local coalition "BSP for Bulgaria".
The battle for Blagoevgrad is extremely contested, according to the Gallup exit poll. There, "We Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria" (WCC-DB) candidate Metodi Baikushev leads by a little over one percent over the current mayor, Ilko Stoyanov. There is also an intrigue in Varna - again, according to Gallup data, the previous mayor Ivan Portnich (GERB) lost to the WCC-DB candidate Blagomir Kotsev.
Vasil Terziev (WCC-DB-Save Sofia) - 50.8%
Vanya Grigorova (MK BSP for Bulgaria) 45.2%
Voter turnout is 33.4%
Vasil Terziev (WCC-DB-Save Sofia) - 49.7%
Vanya Grigorova (MK BSP for Bulgaria) - 43.8%
I do not support anyone - 6.5%
Voter turnout is 34.1%
The difference between the two contenders for Blagoevglad is a little over a percent, according to Gallup's data. For now, the PP-DB candidate Metodi Baikushev is ahead of the previous mayor, Ilko Stoyanov.
Metodi Baikushev (WCC-DB) - 49.5%
Ilko Stoyanov (independent) - 48.1%
I do not support anyone - 2.4%
Voter turnout is 40.2%
In Varna, Blagomir Kotsev of the PP-DB leads by a little over 4% over the previous mayor, Ivan Portnih, according to Gallup's data.
Blagomir Kotsev (WCC-DB) 49.4%
Ivan Portnich (GERB) - 45.3%
I do not support anyone - 5.3%
Voter turnout is 30.5%
Daniel Panov from GERB leads Yordan Terziyski from PP-DB and wins the battle for Veliko Tarnovo, according to "Alfa Research" data
Daniel Panov (GERB) - 51.7%
Jordan Terziyski (WCC-DB) - 40.6%
I do not support anyone - 7.7%
Voter turnout is 30.5%
Kostadin Dimitrov from GERB is more than 10% ahead of Ivaylo Staribratov from PP-DB and wins in Plovdiv, according to the Gallup exit poll.
Kostadin Dimitrov (GERB) - 52.8%
Ivaylo Staribratov (WCC-DB) - 41.5%
I do not support anyone - 5.7%
Voter turnout is 22.7%
BSP candidate Pencho Milkov wins in Ruse, according to the exit poll data of "Alfa Research".
Pencho Milkov (BSP) - 62.2%
Ivan Ivanov (GERB) - 30.7%
I do not support anyone - 7.1%
Voter turnout is 24.3%
GERB candidate Stanislav Dechev wins in Haskovo against independent candidate Nikolay Stavrev, again according to "Alfa Research" data
Stanislav Dechev (GERB) - 60.3%
Nikolay Stavrev (independent) - 34.6%
I do not support anyone - 5.1%
Voter turnout was 39.0%./BGNES
