Iliana Jotova won the presidential election in Bulgaria, becoming the country's first elected female head of state.

Iliana Jotova has won the presidential election in Bulgaria, becoming the country's first elected female president. After processing 99.95% of the votes, Jotova and her running mate Kiril Vilcsev received 57.58% of the votes, while their opponents garnered 39.47%. Jotova, who was previously acting president, was supported by outgoing president Rumen Radev. The official election results will be published by November 4, with Jotova and Vilcsev set to take office on January 22, 2027, for a five-year term.