List of political parties in Bulgaria
This is an article showing all the political parties in Bulgaria.
The most recent parliamentary election was in 2017.
Parties in the National Assembly
| Party | Position | Ideology | Seats in National Assembly |
|---|---|---|---|
| GERB (ГЕРБ) | Centre-right | Liberal conservatism,[1] populism,[2] pro-European Union[3] | 95 |
| Bulgarian Socialist Party (Българска социалистическа партия) | Centre-left to left-wing | Social democracy,[4] Russophilia[5] | 80 |
| United Patriots (Обединени Патриоти) | Right-wing to far-right | Nationalism, Conservatism, Euroscepticism, anti-Islam[6] | 27 |
| Movement for Rights and Freedoms (Движение за права и свободи) | Centre | Centrism,[4] liberalism[7] | 25 |
| Volya | Right-wing | Populism,[8] Nationalism,[8] Russophilia,[8] Euroscepticism | 12 |
Other parties
- Agrarian People's Union
- Bulgarian Democratic Party for European and World States
- Bulgarian Left
- Bulgarian New Democracy
- Bulgarian National Union – New Democracy
- Civil Union "Roma"
- Communist Party of Bulgaria
- Democratic Party
- Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria
- George's Day Movement
- Green Party of Bulgaria
- Nationalist Party of Bulgaria
- Lider
- Movement for an Equal Public Model
- National Movement for Stability and Progress
- New Time
- New Zora
- Political Movement Social Democrats
- Revival
- The Greens
- Union of Communists in Bulgaria
- Union of Free Democrats
- Union of Democratic Forces
- Yes, Bulgaria!
References
- ↑ Nordsieck, Wolfram (2011). "Bulgaria". Parties and Elections in Europe. Retrieved May 29, 2012.
- ↑ Novaković, Igor (2010). ""European" and "Extreme" Populists in the Same Row – the New Government of the Republic of Bulgaria" (PDF). Western Balkans Security Observer. ISAC Fund (17): 63–73. Retrieved December 19, 2011.
- ↑ Viola, Donatella M. (2015). Routledge Handbook of European Elections. Routledge. p. 639. ISBN 978-1-317-50363-7.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Parties and Elections in Europe: The database about parliamentary elections and political parties in Europe, by Wolfram Nordsieck
- ↑ Bulgaria: Caught Between Moscow and Brussels
- ↑ Bulgaria's election is unlikely to do much to clean up corruption. 25 March 2017. https://www.economist.com/news/europe/21719578-new-anti-graft-party-generates-excitement-it-may-struggle-win-seats-bulgarias-election. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
- ↑ Cerami, Alfio (2006), Social Policy in Central and Eastern Europe: The Emergence of a New European Welfare Regime, Lit verlag, p. 26
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Lyman, Rick (24 February 2017). In Bulgaria, a Businessman Who Talks (and Acts) Like Trump. https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/24/world/europe/in-bulgaria-a-businessman-who-talks-like-trump-acts-like-trump.html.