{
  "id": 17421642,
  "title": "Bulgaria Faces Nov. 1 Presidential Runoff Amid Low Turnout",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/bulgaria-faces-nov-1-presidential-runoff-amid-low-turnout",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-31T14:38:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Kyiv Post",
    "slug": "kyiv-post",
    "url": "https://www.kyivpost.com/post/88758"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Bulgaria will hold a presidential runoff election on Nov. 1 after official results confirmed neither candidate secured an outright majority in the first-round vote, which drew a record-low turnout of 22.98 percent. Incumbent Acting President Iliana Iotova led with 34.76 percent against 31.95 percent for pro-Western former caretaker prime minister Andrey Gyurov, leaving a margin of fewer than…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}