While Serbs are breaking voting records, citizens of neighboring Bulgaria have shown extremely low interest in their country's presidential elections. The percentage of voting in the presidential elections in Bulgaria until this evening was 21.3%. We would like to remind you that in Bulgaria on October 25 there are presidential and vice-presidential elections. By 19:00 the voting percentage was 21.3%, according to the Bulgarian media. The main contenders are considered to be the current president Ilyana Yutova, who is running together with Kirill Velchev, and the former acting prime minister Andrey Girov with Giorgi Kandev. About 6.59 million Bulgarian citizens have the right to vote. Voting takes place both inside and outside the country: 613 polling stations outside the country are open to Bulgarian citizens. The polls opened at 7 am and are supposed to close at 8 pm. If by this time there are still people who want to vote, the work of the polling stations can be extended until 21:00 at the most. Across the country, machine voting is organized in 9,373 polling stations; A total of 11,622 devices were prepared. To win the first round, a pair of candidates must receive more than half of the valid votes, and more than half of the registered voters must participate in the election. If these conditions are not met, the second round will take place on November 1. Balkanist.