Iliana Iotova Wins Bulgaria’s Presidential Runoff in Historic Victory

Iliana Iotova Wins Bulgaria’s Presidential Runoff in Historic Victory

Bulgaria’s incumbent President Iliana Iotova has won the presidential runoff with 57.58% of the vote, according to near-final election results, becoming the country’s first directly elected female head of state. Iliana Iotova has secured victory in Bulgaria’s presidential runoff, defeating her pro-Western challenger, former caretaker Prime Minister Andrey Gyurov, in an election shaped by divisions […]