Slavcho Atanasov ( bg, Славчо Атанасов; born 14 February 1968 in
Karlovo
Karlovo ( bg, Карлово ) is a historically important town in central Bulgaria located in a fertile valley along the river Stryama at the southern foot of the Balkan Mountains. It is administratively part of Plovdiv Province and has a po ...
) is a
Bulgarian politician, member of
IMRO-BNM and mayor of
Plovdiv
Plovdiv ( bg, Пловдив, ), is the second-largest city in Bulgaria, standing on the banks of the Maritsa river in the historical region of Thrace. It has a population of 346,893 and 675,000 in the greater metropolitan area. Plovdiv is the c ...
(2007–2011).
In 2003 he was elected a mayor of Plovdiv's largest district
Trakiya.
During the local elections in 2007 Slavcho Atanasov was a nominee for a mayor of Plovdiv in the list of IMRO-BNM supported by
GERB
GERB ( bg, ГЕРБ, translation=coat of arms, acronym for Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria) is a conservative, populist political party which was the ruling party of Bulgaria between 2009 and 2021.
History
GERB is headed by fo ...
and other right formations. In the elections on 28 October he won in the first round with 53%.
References
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Mayors of Plovdiv
Living people
1968 births