Coalition for Bulgaria
Encyclopedia
The Coalition for Bulgaria is a centre-left electoral alliance in Bulgaria
, led by the Bulgarian Socialist Party
.
2009
Bulgaria
Bulgaria , officially the Republic of Bulgaria , is a parliamentary democracy within a unitary constitutional republic in Southeast Europe. The country borders Romania to the north, Serbia and Macedonia to the west, Greece and Turkey to the south, as well as the Black Sea to the east...
, led by the Bulgarian Socialist Party
Bulgarian Socialist Party
The Bulgarian Socialist Party is social-democratic political party in Bulgaria and successor to the Bulgarian Communist Party. The BSP is a member of the Party of European Socialists and Socialist International, and is currently led by Sergei Stanishev....
.
Members of the coalition
2001 / 2005- Bulgarian Socialist PartyBulgarian Socialist PartyThe Bulgarian Socialist Party is social-democratic political party in Bulgaria and successor to the Bulgarian Communist Party. The BSP is a member of the Party of European Socialists and Socialist International, and is currently led by Sergei Stanishev....
(Balgarska Socialisticheska Partiya). - Party of Bulgarian Social DemocratsParty of Bulgarian Social DemocratsThe Party of Bulgarian Social Democrats is a social-democratic political party in Bulgaria. It is a member of the Socialist International and the Party of European Socialists.-History:...
(Partiya Balgarski Sotsialdemokrati). - Bulgarian Agrarian People's Union Alexander StambolijskiBulgarian Agrarian People's Union Alexander StambolijskiThe Agrarian Union "Aleksandar Stamboliyski" , is a progressive agrarian political party in Bulgaria.It was founded in 1993 by members of the Bulgarian Agrarian People's Union. Until 2005 it was known as the Bulgarian Agrarian People's Union "Aleksandar Stamboliyski"...
(Balgarski Zemedelski Naroden Sayuz "Aleksandar Stamboliyski") - Political Movement Social DemocratsPolitical Movement Social DemocratsThe Political Movement "Social Democrats" is a social-democratic political party in Bulgaria. It is part of the Coalition for Bulgaria, an alliance led by the Bulgarian Socialist Party. The coalition won in the 2001 elections 17.1 % of the popular vote and 48 out of 240 seats...
(Politicesko Dvizhenie "Socialdemokrati"). - Communist Party of BulgariaCommunist Party of BulgariaThe Communist Party of Bulgaria is a communist political party in Bulgaria. It is led by Alexander Paunov.The party was founded in 1996 as the Communist Party. Since 2001 it is part of the Coalition for Bulgaria, an alliance led by the Bulgarian Socialist Party...
(Komunisticheska Partiya na Bulgaria). - Movement for Social HumanismMovement for Social HumanismThe Movement for Social Humanism is a progressive political party in Bulgaria. It is part of the Coalition for Bulgaria, an alliance led by the Bulgarian Socialist Party. The coalition won in the 2001 elections 17.1 % of the popular vote and 48 out of 240 seats...
(Dvizhenie za Sotsialen Humanizam) - Civil Union "Roma" (Graždansko Obedinenie "Roma")
- Green Party of BulgariaGreen Party of BulgariaThe Green Party of Bulgaria is a political party in Bulgaria. It is part of the Coalition for Bulgaria, an alliance led by the Bulgarian Socialist Party...
(Zelena Partiya na Bulgaria).
2009
- Bulgarian Socialist PartyBulgarian Socialist PartyThe Bulgarian Socialist Party is social-democratic political party in Bulgaria and successor to the Bulgarian Communist Party. The BSP is a member of the Party of European Socialists and Socialist International, and is currently led by Sergei Stanishev....
(Balgarska Socialisticheska Partiya). - Party of Bulgarian Social DemocratsParty of Bulgarian Social DemocratsThe Party of Bulgarian Social Democrats is a social-democratic political party in Bulgaria. It is a member of the Socialist International and the Party of European Socialists.-History:...
(Partiya Balgarski Sotsialdemokrati). - Agrarian Union "Aleksandar Stamboliyski" (Zemedelski Sayuz "Aleksandar Stamboliyski")
- Communist Party of BulgariaCommunist Party of BulgariaThe Communist Party of Bulgaria is a communist political party in Bulgaria. It is led by Alexander Paunov.The party was founded in 1996 as the Communist Party. Since 2001 it is part of the Coalition for Bulgaria, an alliance led by the Bulgarian Socialist Party...
(Komunisticheska Partiya na Bulgaria). - Movement for Social HumanismMovement for Social HumanismThe Movement for Social Humanism is a progressive political party in Bulgaria. It is part of the Coalition for Bulgaria, an alliance led by the Bulgarian Socialist Party. The coalition won in the 2001 elections 17.1 % of the popular vote and 48 out of 240 seats...
(Dvizhenie za Sotsialen Humanizam) - Roma Party (Partiya Roma)
- New Zora (Nova Zora)
Elections results
- In the Bulgarian parliamentary election, 2001Bulgarian parliamentary election, 2001Parliamentary elections were held in Bulgaria on 17 June 2001. The result was a victory for the National Movement – Simeon II, which won 120 of the 240 seats. Voter turnout was 67.0%...
, the Coalition won 17.1% of the popular vote and 48 out of 240 seats. - In the Bulgarian parliamentary election, 2005Bulgarian parliamentary election, 2005Bulgarian parliamentary election, 2005 - Elections were held on June 25, 2005, for the 240 members of the National Assembly. According to exit polls, the Leftist Coalition for Bulgaria had a lead with around 31%, but without a majority, necessitating the creation of a coalition. The National...
, the coalition won 34.2% of the popular vote and 82 out of 240 seats. - In the Bulgarian parliamentary election, 2009Bulgarian parliamentary election, 2009Parliamentary elections were held in Bulgaria on 5 July 2009. The decisive winner of the elections was Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria party, led by Sofia mayor Boyko Borisov...
, the coalition won 17,72% of the popular vote and 40 of 240 seats