This article lists
political parties
A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific ideological or pol ...
in
Bulgaria
Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon ...
.
Bulgaria has a
multi-party system
In political science, a multi-party system is a political system in which multiple political parties across the political spectrum run for national elections, and all have the capacity to gain control of government offices, separately or in coal ...
, with numerous parties in which no single party usually manages to gain power alone, and parties must work with each other to form
coalition government
A coalition government is a form of government in which political parties cooperate to form a government. The usual reason for such an arrangement is that no single party has achieved an absolute majority after an election, an atypical outcome in ...
s. As of 2022 October 19.
Parliamentary parties
Parties/coalitions outside the parliament but participating in the election
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Attack (''Ataka'')
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A Fair Bulgaria (''Spravedliva Bŭlgariya'')
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Political Movement "Social Democrats"
The Political Movement "Social Democrats" ( bg, Политическо движение „Социалдемократи“, Politicesko Dviženie "Socialdemokrati", PDS) is a social-democratic political party in Bulgaria. It was previously par ...
(''Politichesko dvizhenie „Sotsialdemokrati“'')
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United Social Democracy (''Obedinena sotsialdemokratsiya'')
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Who
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(''Koĭ'')
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Bulgaria of Labour and Reason (''Bulgaria na truda i razuma'')
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Bulgarian Euro-Left (''Bulgarska Evrolevitsa'')
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Bulgarian National Unification (''Bŭlgarsko natsionalno obedinenie'')
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Bulgarian National Union – New Democracy (''Bulgarski nastionalen sǎyuz - Nova demokratsiya'')
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Bulgarian Social Democratic Party
The Bulgarian Social Democratic Party ( bg, Българска социалдемократическа партия, ''Balgarska Sotsialdemokraticheska Partiya'', BSDP) is a social democratic political party in Bulgaria
Bulgaria (; bg, ...
(''Balgarska Sotsialdemokraticheska Partiya'')
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Bulgarian Union for Direct Democracy (''Bulgarski sǎyuz za direktna demokratsiya'')
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Conservative Union of the Right (''Konservativno obedinenie na desnitsata'')
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IMRO – Bulgarian National Movement
The IMRO – Bulgarian National Movement (IMRO–BNM; bg, ВМРО – Българско Национално Движение, translit=VMRO – Balgarsko Natsionalno Dvizhenie, VMRO–BND) is a national conservative political party in Bulg ...
(''VMRO - Bulgarsko natsionalno dvizhenie'')
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National Front for the Salvation of Bulgaria
The National Front for the Salvation of Bulgaria ( bg, Национален фронт за спасение на България, Natsionalen front za spasenie na Bŭlgariya, NFSB), is an ultranationalist political party in Bulgaria.
History
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(''Natsionalen front za spasenie na Bulgaria'')
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People's Voice (''Glas naroden'')
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Stand Up.BG! We are coming! (''Izpravi se.BG! Nie idvame!'')
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Stand Up.BG (''Izpravi se.BG'')
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The Poisonous Trio (''Otrovnoto trio'')
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Bulgaria for Citizens (''Dvizhenie „Bulgariya na grazhdanite'')
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Movement 21
Movement 21 ( bg, Движение 21, Dvizhenie 21, D21) is a political party in Bulgaria established in 2011, led by Tatyana Doncheva.
History
In April 2010, Tatyana Doncheva, a former BSP deputy and member of the party's National Council ...
(''Dvizhenie 21'')
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There Is Such a People (''Ima takav narod'')
Other parties/coalitions
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Alternative for Bulgarian Revival
The Alternative for Bulgarian Revival ( bg, Алтернатива за българско възраждане, Alternativa za balgarsko vazrazhdane, АБВ) is a centre-left political party in Bulgaria. ''ABV'', the romanized party's initials in ...
(''Alternativa za balgarsko vazrazhdane'')
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Bulgarian Communist Party
The Bulgarian Communist Party (BCP; bg, Българска Комунистическа Партия (БКП), Balgarska komunisticheska partiya (BKP)) was the founding and ruling party of the People's Republic of Bulgaria from 1946 until 198 ...
(''Bulgarska komunisticheska partiya'')
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Bulgarian Democratic Center (''Български Демократичен Център'')
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(''Bulgarska demokraticheska partiya za evropeiski i svetovni shtati'')
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Bulgarian Left
The Bulgarian Left ( bg, Българската левица, ''Bǎlgarskata levitsa'', BL) is a democratic socialist political party in Bulgaria. It was created in February 2009 predominantly by members of the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP), wi ...
(''Bulgarskata levitsa'')
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Bulgarian New Democracy (''Bulgarska nova demokratsiya'')
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Bulgarian Neoconservative Party
Bulgarian may refer to:
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* Bulgarians, a South Slavic ethnic group
* Bulgarian language, a Slavic language
* Bulgarian alphabet
The Bulgarian Cyrillic alphabet is used to write the Bulg ...
(''Bulgarska neokonservativna partiya'')
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Bulgarian Workers and Peasants Party (''Bulgarska rabotnichesko-selska partiya'')
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Bulgarian Workers' Party/Communists/ (''Bulgarska rabotnicheska partiya/Komunisti/'')
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Bulgarian Workers Socialist Party
Bulgarian may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to the country of Bulgaria
* Bulgarians, a South Slavic ethnic group
* Bulgarian language, a Slavic language
* Bulgarian alphabet
* A citizen of Bulgaria, see Demographics of Bulgaria
* Bul ...
(''Bulgarska rabotnicheska sotsialisticheska partiya'')
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Bulgarian Homemade Brandy Association
Bulgarian may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to the country of Bulgaria
* Bulgarians, a South Slavic ethnic group
* Bulgarian language, a Slavic language
* Bulgarian alphabet
* A citizen of Bulgaria, see Demographics of Bulgaria
* Bul ...
(''Bŭlgarska asotsiatsiya za domashna rakiya'')
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Bulgarian Summer (''Българско лято'')
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Civil Union "Roma" (''Grazhdansko Obedinenie „Roma“'')
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Democratic Party Democratic Party most often refers to:
*Democratic Party (United States)
Democratic Party and similar terms may also refer to:
Active parties Africa
*Botswana Democratic Party
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(''Demokraticheska partiya'')
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George's Day Movement
The George's Day Movement () is a nationalist political party in Bulgaria.
The party was founded in December 1996 by members of the political satire television programme ''Canaletto''. Members of the show, which succeeded ''Ku-Ku'' in the mid ...
(''Dvizhenie „Gergyovden“'')
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Green Party of Bulgaria
The Green Party of Bulgaria ( bg, Зелена партия, Zelena partiya) is an environmentalist political party in Bulgaria. It was founded in Sofia in 1989 by Aleksandar Karakachanov, who later went on to become the chairperson of the part ...
(''Zelena partiya na Bǎlgariya'')
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Left Union for a Clean and Holy Republic
The Left Union for a Clean and Holy Republic ( bg, Ляв съюз за чиста и свята република, Lyav sŭyuz za chista i svyata republika, LSCHSR) was a Bulgarian left-wing nationalist electoral alliance which ran in the July 2 ...
(''Ляв съюз за чиста и свята република'')
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Socialist Party "Bulgarian Way" (''Sotsialisticheska partiya "Bŭlgarski pŭt"'')
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Bulgarian Progressive Line (''Bŭlgarska progresivna liniya'')
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Party of the Bulgarian Communists
The Party of the Bulgarian Communists ( bg, Партия на Българските комунисти, Partiya na Bulgarskite Komunisti, PBK) is a communist party in Bulgaria, registered in 2006.
The PBK was founded in February 1999 as the Bulg ...
(''Partiya na Bulgarskite Komunisti'')
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Revival of the Fatherland (''Възраждане на Отечеството'')
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the Left Alternative
''The Left Alternative'' is a 2009 book by philosopher and politician Roberto Mangabeira Unger. In the book, Unger identifies problems with contemporary leftism and proposes a way to achieve the goals that he believes should be central to the pro ...
(''lyavata alternativa'')
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Che Guevara Movement
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* Che Lovelace (born 1969), Trinidadian artist
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(''Че Гевара (организация)'')
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Bulgarian Workers 'Peasants' Party
Bulgarian may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to the country of Bulgaria
* Bulgarians, a South Slavic ethnic group
* Bulgarian language, a Slavic language
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* Bul ...
(''Bŭlgarska rabotnicheska 'selska' partiya'')
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Movement for an Equal Public Model
The Movement for an Equal Public Model (''Dviženie za ravnopraven obshestven model DROM'') is a political party in Bulgaria. It was part of the United Democratic Forces when it ran in its first legislative
A legislature is an assembly with ...
(''Dvizhenie za ravnopraven model „DROM“'')
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National Democratic Party (''Bŭlgarskoto natsionalno-demokraticheska partiya'')
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National Movement for Stability and Progress
The National Movement for Stability and Progress ( bg, Национално движение за стабилност и възход, translit=Natsionalno dvizhenie za stabilnost i vazhod, NDSV) is a liberal, populist political party in Bulgari ...
(''Natsionalno dvizhenie za stabilnost i vǎzhod'')
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New Time (''Novoto vreme'')
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New Zora
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New or NEW may refer to:
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(''Nova zora'')
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Bulgarian Front (''Патриотичен фронт'')
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Bulgarian Democratic Union "Radical" (''Bŭlgarski demokratichen sŭyuz "Radikal"'')
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Entire Bulgaria
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(''Tsyala Bŭlgariya'')
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Republicans for Bulgaria (''Republikanči za Bŭlgariä'')
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Resistance Movement "23rd September" Bulgaria (''Dvizhenie za sŭprotiva „23-ti septemvri“'')
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Society for a New Bulgaria (''Druzhestvo za nova Bŭlgariya'')
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Union of Communists in Bulgaria
The Union of Communists in Bulgaria ( bg, Съюз на комунистите в България, Sayuz na Komunistite v Balgariya, SKB) is a communist party in Bulgaria, registered in 1995. It has participated in all elections since then, alon ...
(''Sayuz na Komunistite v Bulgaria'')
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Union of Free Democrats
The Union of Free Democrats ( bg, Съюз на свободните демократи, ''Sajuz na svobodnite demokrati'') is a conservative political party in Bulgaria, led by Stefan Sofiyanski. It contested the 2001 elections as part of the U ...
(''Sǎyuz na svobodnite demokrati'')
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(''Sajuz na Patrioticnite Sili i Voinite ot Zapaca Zacšita'')
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Volya Movement
Volya Movement ( bg, Движение Воля, translit=Dvizhenie Volya, lit=Will Movement) is a right-wing populist political party in Bulgaria. Before 2016, it was known variously as Today and Liberal Alliance. The party was established by B ...
(''Dvizhenie Volya'')
Defunct parties
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Bulgarian Communist Party
The Bulgarian Communist Party (BCP; bg, Българска Комунистическа Партия (БКП), Balgarska komunisticheska partiya (BKP)) was the founding and ruling party of the People's Republic of Bulgaria from 1946 until 198 ...
(''Bǎlgarska komunisticheska partiya'')
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(''Bǎlgarski zemedelski Naroden sǎyuz „Nikola Petkov“'')
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Bulgarian Agrarian People's Union - United (''Bǎlgarski zemedelski naroden sǎyuz - edinen'')
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Bulgarian Business Bloc
The Bulgarian Business Bloc ( bg, Български бизнес блок, Bulgarski biznes blok, BBB) was a political party in Bulgaria.
History
The party first participated in national elections in 1991, when it received 1.3% of the national v ...
(''Bǎlgarski biznes blok'')
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Bulgarian Democratic-Constitutional Party
Bulgarian Democratic-Constitutional Party (in Bulgarian: ''Българска демократ-конституционна партия'') was a right-wing political party in Bulgaria
Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), offic ...
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Bulgarian Euroright
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(''Bǎlgarska rabotnicheska sotsialdemokraticheska partiya „Shiroki sotsialisti“'')
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Bulgarian Patriots (''Български патриоти'')
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Fatherland Front (''Otechestven front'')
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Nationalist Party of Bulgaria (''Natsionalisticheska partiya na Bulgaria'')
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United Democratic Forces
The United Democratic Forces ( bg, Обединени Демократични Сили, ОДС/ODS) were a center-right electoral alliance in Bulgaria, led by the Union of Democratic Forces.
Members of the coalition
1997
* Union of Democrati ...
(''Obedineni demokratichni sili'')
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United Patriots
The United Patriots (OP; bg, Обединени Патриоти; ОП, translit=Obedineni Patrioti; OP) was a nationalist electoral alliance in Bulgaria formed by three political parties: IMRO – Bulgarian National Movement (IMRO), Attack (unt ...
(''Obedineni patrioti'')
See also
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Lists of political parties
Lists of Political party, political parties include:
* List of agrarian parties
* List of banned political parties
* List of centrist political parties
* List of communitarian political parties
* List of fictional political parties
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Liberalism and radicalism in Bulgaria
This article gives an overview of liberalism and radicalism in Bulgaria. It is limited to liberal and radical parties with substantial support, mainly proved by having had a representation in parliament. The sign ⇒ denotes another party in th ...
References
{{List of political parties in Europe
Political parties
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Bulgaria
Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon ...
Bulgaria
Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedon ...
Political parties
A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific ideological or pol ...