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2016 Bulgarian referendum

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890:. The National Assembly rejected to legalize anything of the three questions. Despite the insufficiency of 0.2% (12,000 people) of the turnout for the referendum to be 51% and to have mandatory effect, the turnout was based only on number of valid votes, not on number of voters. Some sections could not serve all the voters in reasonable time and a number waited on the line and could not vote, other sections closed earlier than the appointed time(8 PM) and in some sections entire boxes with ballots were locked in the sections themselves to avoid their enumeration. According to the Electoral Commission more than 12,000 ballots for not having envelope were excluded from the turnout alone. 313: 303: 293: 364: 1322: 794: 27: 1810: 495: 1208: 208:
Do you support the annual state subsidy granted to finance political parties and coalitions to be one lev for every vote received in the last parliamentary elections?
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All three proposals were supported by a majority of those voting, but turnout was slightly lower than the 2014 parliamentary elections, meaning the
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was not met. However, as over 20% of registered voters voted in favour, the proposals will still have to be debated in the
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Do you support MPs being elected by a majority electoral system with an absolute majority in two rounds?
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Bulgaria’s 2016 presidential elections: Voters to have ‘I don’t support anyone’ option
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Do you support the introduction of compulsory voting in elections and referendums?
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per year per valid vote received at the previous elections, the introduction of
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After a Day of Uncertainty, Bulgaria Voting System Referendum Falls Through
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Bulgarian TV Host Registers Committee for Referendum on Political System
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in elections and referendums, and changing the electoral system for the
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Bulgaria's Referendum on Voting System Surprisingly May Pass Threshold
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Politics of Bulgaria

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Rumen Radev
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Iliana Iotova
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