Bulgarians head to polls to vote in their third parliamentary election this year in a bid to break a prolonged political impasse and forge a functioning cabinet
More than 6 million Bulgarians are eligible to vote, but pollsters expect many of them to stay home because of growing concern over a new deadly Covid-19 wave and soaring infections and deaths. with little hope that the latest general election will finally bring a stable government to fight the country's deadliest coronavirus wave."We must all vote but I'm also afraid that it will all be in vain...
While many said they won't bother to go to the polling stations, 35-year-old finance expert Petar Angelov said he'll "definitely vote... for change" and "a better future".Polls show incumbent Rumen Radev, 58, is poised to win re-election for a second five-year term after a likely run-off vote on November 21.