site.btaPresidential Candidates Radev, Gerdjikov Go to Run-off Election

Sofia, November 16 (BTA) - The Rumen Radev - Iliana Iotova presidential ticket won 49.41 per cent of the vote (1,322,128 votes), while the Anastas Gerdjikov - Nevyana Miteva ticket won 22.82 per cent (610,710 votes) in the November 14 elections, the Central Election Commission said late on Tuesday based on 100 per cent of tally sheets processed by the constituency election commissions.

Radev and Gerdjikov are going to a run-off election on November 21.

The other presidential tickets making up the top five are:

Mustafa Karadayi - Iskra Mihaylova 11.57 per cent (309,675 votes);

Kostadin Kostadinov - Elena Gouncheva 3.93 per cent (105,039 votes);

Lozan Panov - Maria Kassimova-Moisset 3.68 per cent (98,422 votes).

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