What penalties are envisioned for offences related to obstructing the electoral process?

Bulgaria

Bulgaria

Answer
Both fine and imprisonment
Source

CriminalCode of the Republic of Bulgaria  Publication State Gazette No. 26/02.04.1968,in force as of 01.05.1968, 
Last amendment  SG No. 32/27.04.2010, in force as of 28.05.2010

http://legislationline.org/documents/action/popup/id/8881/preview

Article 167 
(1) (Last amendment, SG No. 27/2009) An individual who prevents somebody from exercising his/her right to vote or from being elected through the use of violence, fraud, threat or another illegal way, is subjected to a penalty of imprisonment for a term up to three years and a fine from one to ten thousand BGN.

 

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