President Rumen Radev announces new vote, after polls in April and July produced fragmented legislatures

Bulgaria will hold snap general elections on 14 November to try to resolve a political crisis that has left it without a regular government for months, President Rumen Radev said Saturday.

Bulgarians had voted in April and July but both polls resulted in fragmented legislatures. No party has been able to form a government to succeed the almost ten-year tenure of former conservative prime minister Boyko Borisov.

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