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Snap elections now would only duplicate current parliament: survey

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The same 6 parties which are in the 46th National Assembly would enter the next parliament if snap elections were to be held, indicates a survey conducted by Trend research centre and commissioned by 24 Chasa newspaper. With 22.4% GERB-SDS is 0.8% ahead of current frontrunner “There Is Such a People” (ITN), which is second with 21.6%. BSP gets 14,5% and “Democratic Bulgaria” – 14.1% of the support of the respondents. The movement for Rights and Freedoms – a little under 10%, and “Stand Up, BG! We Are coming!” – 4.4%. The survey was conducted in the period from 23 to 30 July.

Approval of the work of the caretaker government has gone up – to

40% in July, disapproval stands at 42%. 50% say they approve of the policy of President Rumen Radev, 32% do not. 



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