Hamid Hamid, a Bulgarian member of parliament and an observer of Azerbaijani presidential polls, said that high turnout in Azerbaijan proved that the elections were democratic.
The official noted that every electoral commission had over 10 observers from Azerbaijani parties and over 3,000 foreign observers. Online broadcasts contributed to the transparency of the elections
The Bulgarian observer did not comment on the internal affairs of Azerbaijan, but emphasized that the Azerbaijani nation seemed to love its leader.