The presidential elections in Bulgaria are held every 5 years, with a universal , equal and secret ballot, according to an absolute majority system , if necessary, in two rounds.
In the 2016 elections, the column “ Against All ” was introduced for the first time. [one]
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Election 1992
Presidential Election in Bulgaria (1992) ( Election of the President of Bulgaria (1992) ) - took place in two rounds on January 12 and 19, 1992. Elected Zhelyu Zhelev . In office since January 22, 1992.
Elections 1996
Presidential Election in Bulgaria (1996) ( Election of the President of Bulgaria (1996) ) - took place in two rounds on October 27 and November 3. Peter Stoyanov was elected. In office since January 22, 1997.
Elections 2001
Presidential Election in Bulgaria (2001) ( Election of the President of Bulgaria (2001) ) - took place in two rounds on November 11 and 18. Elected George Pyrvanov . In office since January 22, 1992.
Elections 2006
Presidential Election in Bulgaria (2006) ( Election of the President of Bulgaria (2006) ) - took place in two rounds on October 22 and 29. Georgy Parvanov was re-elected for a second term.
| Vote | % | Vote | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgy Parvanov | Angel marin | Initiative committee | 1,780,119 | 64.047% | 2,050,488 | 75.948% |
| Volen Siderov | Pavel Shopov | Attack | 597,175 | 21.486% | 649,387 | 24.052% |
| Nedelcho Beronov | Juliana Nikolova | Initiative committee | 271,078 | 9.753% | ||
| George Markov | Maria Ivanova | Order, Legality, Justice | 75,478 | 2.716% | ||
| Peter beron | Stela Bankova | Initiative committee | 21,812 | 0.785% | ||
| Grigor Velev | Yordan Mutafchiev | Union of Bulgarian Nationalists "United Bulgaria" | 19,857 | 0.714% | ||
| Lyuben Petrov | Neli Topalova | Initiative committee | 13,854 | 0.498% | ||
went to the second round did not enter the second round | ||||||
Elections 2011
The presidential election in Bulgaria (2011) was held on October 23 and 30. Eighteen pairs of presidential candidates and vice presidents participated.
In the first round, turnout was 51.83%. None of the candidates scored more than half of the votes.
In the second round, two candidates ran with the largest number of votes - Rosen Plevneliev (40.11%) and Ivaylo Kalfin (28.96%) [2] . Electoral activity was 48.04% and Rosen Plevneliev became president of Bulgaria with 52.58% of the actual votes [3] . In office since January 22, 2012.
| Vote | % | Vote | % | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosen Plevneliev | Margarita Popova | Citizens for the European Development of Bulgaria | 1,349,380 | 40.11 | 1 698 136 | 52,58 |
| Ivaylo Kalfin | Stefan Danailov | Bulgarian Socialist Party | 974 300 | 28.96 | 1,531,193 | 47.42 |
| Meglen Kunev | Lubomyr Hristov | Initiative committee | 470,808 | 14.00 | ||
| Volen Siderov | Pavel Shopov | Attack | 122 466 | 3.64 | ||
| Stefan Solakov | Galina Vasileva | National Salvation Front of Bulgaria | 84 205 | 2,50 | ||
| Rumen of Christ | Emanuil Yordanov | Union of Right Forces (main participant - SDS ) | 65,761 | 1.95 | ||
| Atanas Semov | Fields Stancheva | Order, Law and Justice | 61 797 | 1.84 | ||
| Svetoslav Vitkov | Ventsislav Mitsov | Initiative committee | 54 125 | 1,61 | ||
| Sali Ibram | Valentina Gotseva | National Movement "Unity" | 41,837 | 1.24 | ||
went to the second round did not enter the second round. The remaining candidates received less than 1% of the vote. | ||||||
Elections 2016
The presidential election in Bulgaria (2016) is held on November 6 and 13.
First round: the second round included: Rumen Radev ( BSP ) - 25.7% and Tsetsk Tsachev ( GERB ) - 22.0%.
Second round: in the second round of the presidential election, which takes place on November 13, the ex-commander of the Bulgarian Air Force Rumen Radev leads by a wide margin // IA REGNUM
Notes
- ↑ Bulgaria's 2016 presidential elections: Voters to have 'I don't support anyone' option Sofia Glove, 9 October 2016
- ↑ 1 2 Official website of the Central Election Commission Archived on March 31, 2014. (bulg.)
- ↑ Official website of the Central Election Commission Archived November 11, 2016 on Wayback Machine