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Ruling GERB party and newly registered political formation have equal support: poll results

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A poll conducted by the Market Links agency shows that the electoral support for the ruling GERB party and the new political formation of popular TV showman Slavi Trifonov "Ima takav narod" (There are such people) at the national level is equal - 15%. The Bulgarian Socialist Party ranks third with 13.5% support. Democratic Bulgaria, which dominates the protests, has 6.6%, a result close to the support for the Movement for Rights and Freedoms which is 6.3%. 

Among politicians, Bulgaria's President Rumen Radev has a leading rating - 51.3%, followed by showman Slavi Trifonov - 27.7%. Prime Minister Borissov comes fourth with 20.7% approval. 
The approval for GERB is higher than that for Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, sociologist Zhivko Kolev told bTV.



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