PP-DB, GERB-UDF neck-and-neck to win Bulgaria's parliamentary elections: exit polls

STORY: PP-DB, GERB-UDF neck-and-neck to win Bulgaria's parliamentary elections: exit polls DATELINE: April 3, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:59 LOCATION: Sofia CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of people waiting for voting 2. various of people voting 3. various of the poll station STORYLINE: Two coalitions, We Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria (PP-DB) and GERB - Union of Democratic Forces (GERB-UDF) were neck-and-neck to win Bulgaria's early parliamentary elections on Sunday, according to exit polls. The exit poll by Alpha Research, one of the leading agencies for social and political research in Bulgaria, which was announced on Bulgarian National TV, said that PP-DB was expected to have 26.4 percent of the votes, against 25.5 percent for GERB-UDF. The other exit poll, by Gallup International, and announced on Bulgarian National TV, said that PP-DB was leading the elections with 25.6 percent of votes, while GERB-UDF took 24.8 percent. Alpha Research said the two coalitions were followed by the Movemen

BULGARIA-SOFIA-EARLY PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS

BULGARIA-SOFIA-EARLY PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS

(221003) -- SOFIA, Oct. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A man prepares to vote during the early parliamentary elections at a polling station in Sofia, Bulgaria, Oct. 2, 2022. TO GO WITH "GERB-UDF coalition leads in Bulgaria's parliamentary elections: exit polls" (Xinhua/Lin Hao)

BULGARIA-SOFIA-EARLY PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS

BULGARIA-SOFIA-EARLY PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS

(221003) -- SOFIA, Oct. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Bulgarian President Rumen Radev votes during the early parliamentary elections at a polling station in Sofia, Bulgaria, Oct. 2, 2022. TO GO WITH "GERB-UDF coalition leads in Bulgaria's parliamentary elections: exit polls" (Xinhua/Lin Hao)

BULGARIA-SOFIA-EARLY PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS

BULGARIA-SOFIA-EARLY PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS

(221003) -- SOFIA, Oct. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People wait to vote during the early parliamentary elections at a polling station in Sofia, Bulgaria, Oct. 2, 2022. TO GO WITH "GERB-UDF coalition leads in Bulgaria's parliamentary elections: exit polls" (Photo by Marian Draganov/Xinhua)

GERB-UDF coalition leads in Bulgaria's parliamentary elections: exit polls

STORY: GERB-UDF coalition leads in Bulgaria's parliamentary elections: exit polls DATELINE: Oct. 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:04 LOCATION: Sofia CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of people heading to the poll station 2. various of people voting STORYLINE: GERB-UDF coalition leads in Bulgaria's early parliamentary elections, according to exit polls reported by the Bulgarian National TV on Sunday. GERB-UDF coalition is expected to have 25.5 percent of the votes, against 19.9 percent of votes for "We Continue the Change" (PP) coalition, according to the exit poll of Alpha Research. The exit poll by Gallup International said that GERB-UDF is leading the elections with 24.6 percent, while PP takes 18.9 percent. Following them are the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF), a coalition led by the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP), Revival party, Democratic Bulgaria coalition, and There Is Such A People (ITN) according to two different polls. The official results, including the distribution of seats, are expecte