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Kandev: Vote buyers have become more active, but we have prepared surprises for them

As of 2 p.m., there are 181 reports of election violations

Apr 19, 2026 14:41 53

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The Ministry of Interior received 181 reports of election violations by 2 p.m. They are visualized on an interactive map. 13 pre-trial proceedings were initiated during the day.

“In the early hours of today, 2 pre-trial proceedings were initiated in the Smolyan Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Interior for the purpose of preparing a large sum of money for vote buying. Searches and seizures were carried out in one car and three addresses. 3 people were detained, the amount of 40 thousand euros was found“, explained the deputy. Secretary General of the Ministry of Interior Georgi Kandev.

According to him, as the end of election day approaches, vote buyers have become more active.

“The Ministry of Interior has prepared some surprises and we will not allow this to happen, so please vote“, he also said.