Bulgaria Court Cuts Voter Residency Requirement

balkan insight
06 May 2011 / 11:42

Bulgaria's Constitutional Court has revoked a 12-month voter residency requirement aimed at cutting down on so-called "election tourism".
Novinite (Sofia News Agency)

The disputed provision in the country's new electoral code meant that only Bulgarian citizens who had lived in their respective city or town for the 12 months preceding elections could vote for mayors and members of municipal councils....more...
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