BSP – United Left (), formerly BSP for Bulgaria () until 2024, is a

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electoral alliance in

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led by the

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. A

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of the

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left, it is a coalition of

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and

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parties. On

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politics, the majority of its members hold

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views, while a minority hold more

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stances. The coalition has gone by multiple names since its foundation.

Members of the coalition

Election results

National Assembly

References

External links

BSP official website
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