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Yotova wins Bulgarian presidency

Initial results show Yotova winning the Bulgarian presidential runoff, becoming the country's first elected female president, per TDT News.

Exit polls indicate Yotova received 52.5% of the vote, defeating incumbent President Radev who garnered 43.4%, according to Sofia Globe.

The election marks a significant political shift in Bulgaria, with Yotova's pro-Kremlin ticket gaining traction in the runoff, Bloomberg reports.

Voting concluded today as Bulgaria transitions to a new leadership era following a highly contested campaign, per Reuters.

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01tdtnewstdtnews.com · 1 NovInitial results suggest Yotova wins runoff to become Bulgaria’s first elected female president 02latimeslatimes.com · 1 NovYotova wins runoff to become Bulgaria’s first elected female president, unofficial count shows 03mcalesternewsmcalesternews.com · 1 NovInitial results suggest Yotova wins runoff to become Bulgaria’s first elected female president 04sofiaglobesofiaglobe.com · 1 NovBulgaria’s 2026 presidential elections: Radev, Yotova in triumphalist messages as finale shows win for pro-Kremlin ticket 05englishenglish.news.cn · 1 NovBulgaria's incumbent president wins presidential runoff: exit polls 06euronewseuronews.com · 1 NovBulgaria's acting President Yotova leads in exit polls of runoff election 07kdhnewskdhnews.com · 1 NovExit polls suggest that Yotova wins runoff to become Bulgaria’s first elected female president 08sofiaglobesofiaglobe.com · 1 NovBulgaria’s 2026 presidential elections: Yotova 52.5%, Gyurov 43.4% in second round – exit poll

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