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 political ideology ...
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 Macedo ...
.
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 ...
, 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" (''Politichesko dvizhenie „Sotsialdemokrati“'')
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United Social Democracy (''Obedinena sotsialdemokratsiya'')
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Who (''Koĭ'')
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Bulgaria of Labour and Reason (''Bulgaria na truda i razuma'')
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Bulgarian Euro-Left
The Bulgarian Euro-Left ( bg, Българска Евролевица, translit=Bulgarska Evrolevitsa; BEL) is a pro-Western social-democratic political party in Bulgaria. The party was established on 22 February 1997 in Sofia. The party was form ...
(''Bulgarska Evrolevitsa'')
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Bulgarian National Unification (''Bŭlgarsko natsionalno obedinenie'')
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Bulgarian National Union – New Democracy
Bulgarian National Union – New Democracy (BNU-ND) ( bg, Български национален съюз - Нова демокрация (БНС-НД)) is an ultranationalist political party based in Sofia, Bulgaria. The party claims to be patr ...
(''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.
It was part of the Blue ...
(''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 (''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
T ...
(''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!
Stand Up.BG! We are coming! ( bg, Изправи се.БГ! Ние идваме!, Izpravi se.BG! Nie idvame!; IBG-NI), until 20 July 2021 known as Stand up! Mafia, Get Out! ( bg, Изправи се! Мутри вън!, Izpravi se! Mutri van!; IS ...
(''Izpravi se.BG! Nie idvame!'')
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Stand Up.BG
Stand Up.BG or Stand Up Bulgaria () is a Bulgarian non-governmental organization and political party which was founded by Maya Manolova on December 6, 2019.
History
On September 3, 2019, Maya Manolova resigned as national ombudswoman to Bulga ...
(''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 (''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 (''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
Bulgarian Democratic Center ( bg, Български Демократичен Център – an acronym for "Bulgarian Democratic Center"), formerly (''Lider'' – ''Liberal Initiative for Democratic European Development'') is a Bulgarian polit ...
(''Български Демократичен Център'')
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Bulgarian Democratic Party for European and World States (''Bulgarska demokraticheska partiya za evropeiski i svetovni shtati'')
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Bulgarian Left (''Bulgarskata levitsa'')
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Bulgarian New Democracy (''Bulgarska nova demokratsiya'')
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Bulgarian Neoconservative Party (''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 (''Bulgarska rabotnicheska sotsialisticheska partiya'')
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Bulgarian Homemade Brandy Association (''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 (''Demokraticheska partiya'')
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George's Day Movement (''Dvizhenie „Gergyovden“'')
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Green Party of Bulgaria (''Zelena partiya na Bǎlgariya'')
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Left Union for a Clean and Holy Republic (''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 (''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
Che, Ché, Chè or CHE may refer to:
People
* Ché Ahn, (born 1956), American Christian pastor
* Che Guevara (1928–1967), Argentine Marxist revolutionary
* Che (surname) (车), Chinese surname
* Che Lovelace (born 1969), Trinidadian artist
Ar ...
(''Че Гевара (организация)'')
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Bulgarian Workers 'Peasants' Party (''Bŭlgarska rabotnicheska 'selska' partiya'')
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Movement for an Equal Public Model (''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 (''Natsionalno dvizhenie za stabilnost i vǎzhod'')
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New Time (''Novoto vreme'')
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New Zora (''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 (''Tsyala Bŭlgariya'')
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Republicans for Bulgaria
Republicans for Bulgaria ( bg, Републиканци за България, translit=Republikantsi za Balgariya) is a Bulgarian political party formed as a split from GERB by Tsvetan Tsvetanov, formerly the second most senior official in the ru ...
(''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 ...
(''Sǎyuz na svobodnite demokrati'')
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Union of Patriotic Forces and Militaries of the Reserve Defense (''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
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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 (''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 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
* List of frivolous pol ...
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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 that ...
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 Macedo ...
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 Macedo ...
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 political ideology ...