Is e-voting currently used in any elections with EMB participation?
Bulgaria
Answer
- Yes, in politically-binding national elections (elections for public office or direct democracy initiatives)
- Yes, in politically-binding sub-national elections (e.g. elections for regional legislature or executive office etc.)
Source
Bulgaria, Electoral Code (2014, amend. and suppl. SG. 104/30 Dec 2022); accessed 1 January 2024
Articles 265 and 268
According to the OSCE report, during the 2 April 2023 Elections “Voting machines, one per polling station, were used in 9,366 polling stations in the country and in 245 polling stations abroad. Paper ballots were used in all polling stations.” (Note: there were 12,916 polling stations in total).
