site.btaTop-of-the-list Candidates: Pazardzhik

BTA will publish the names of the top-of-the-list candidates of every party for all constituencies for the June 9 parliamentary elections. The information about the candidates is provided by the respective party/coalition, the candidates themselves and other official sources of information.

A total of 31 parties and coalitions have registered for the June 9, 2024 national elections in Sliven. The candidates total 203, according to the Constituency Election Commission.

The order follows the sequential numbers on the ballots, as drawn by the Central Election Commission:

1. There Is Such a People: Andrey Tchorbanov. Born in 1967. Scientist. MP in 45th, 46th and 47th National Assemblies;
2. Glas Naroden [People's Voice] Party: Dobromir Yordanov;
3. Blue Bulgaria Coalition (nine parties: Conservative Alliance of the Right (KOD); Bulgarian Democratic Forum; Democratic Action Movement; National Movement for Stability and Upsurge; Bulgaria of the Citizens Movement; Conservative Bulgaria Party; Radical Democratic Party in Bulgaria; Bulgarian New Democracy Party; Agrarian People's Union): Dimitar Petkov (aged 59). Degree in agriculture. Worked as head of the Department of Agriculture in Pazardzhik Municipality, head of the Regional Office of Agriculture and Forests and Secretary General of Pazardzhik Municipality;
4. We the Citizens Coalition (three parties: Bulgarian Spring; Competence, Responsibility and Truth (KOI); Bulgarian Workers'-Peasants' Party): Georgi Yankulov. Master's degree in economics. Entrepreneur since 1995;
5. No registered list of candidates;
6. Bulgarian Voice Party: Antoan Krastev;
7. Rose Coalition (three parties: Bulgarian Social Democracy - EuroLeft; United Labour Bloc Bulgarian Labourists; Rodolyubie 2000): Lyuben Kolev;
8. Centre Coalition (two parties: Svoboda [Freedom]; Bulgarian Agrarian Party): Vassil Bojkov. Born in 1956. Master’s degrees in mathematics and economics from Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, the University of National and World Economy in Sofia and the University in Buenos Aires. Main shareholder in the biggest gambling companies in Bulgaria;
9. Bulgarian Solidarity Coalition: Borislav Sertov;
10. Edinenie [Unity] Party: Stoyan Barev;
11. Bulgarian National Alliance (BNO) Party: Aleksandar Atanasov;
12. Vazrazhdane Party: Stoyan Taslakov. Born in 1987. MP in the 47th National Assembly;
13. Morality, Unity, Honour (MECh) Party: Antoaneta Likova;
14. Continue the Change - Democratic Bulgaria Coalition (4 parties: Continue the Change; VOLT; Democrats for Strong Bulgaria; Yes, Bulgaria Movement): Ivaylo Shotev. Born in 1987. Economist by training. Bachelor's degree in business and economics from University College London, Master's degree in economy and politics from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations. MP in the 47th, 48th and 49th National Assemblies;
15. The Truth and Nothing but the Truth People's Party: Stanimira Zlatkova;
16. Bulgarian Rise Party: Nikolay Bozev;
17. Civic Bloc Coalition (Radicals Bulgarian Democratic Union, Bulgarian Women's Party): Desislava Kostadinova-Gusheva. Born in 1980. MP in 43rd National Assembly;
18. Society for New Bulgaria Party: Filipa Kamenova;
19. The Left! Coalition (ABV (Alternative for Bulgarian Revival), Movement 21, Green Party, Alexander Stamboliiski Agrarian Party, National Movement for Salvation of the Fatherland, Social Democrats Political Movement): Lydia Stoykova-Chorbanova;
20. Party of the Greens: Ivan Georgiev;
21. Here We Come Party: Tsvetanka Ivanova-Stoyanova;
22. GERB-UDF Coalition (Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria (GERB) and Union of Democratic Forces (UDF)): Ekaterina Zaharieva. Born in 1975. Former deputy prime minister and minister of regional development and public works, foreign minister, justice minister. MP in 44th, 45th, 46th, 48th National Assemblies;
23. Bulgarian National Union New Democracy Party: Ivan Stolinchev;
24. BSP for Bulgaria Coalition (Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP); Ecoglasnost Political Club; Trakia Political Club): Dragomir Stoynev. Born in 1976. MP in several Parliaments. Former minister of economy, energy and tourism;
25. Velichie [Grandeur] Party: Yordan Mitsikulev;
26. VMRO-Bulgarian National Movement Party: Yulian Angelov;
27. Direct Democracy Party: Lyubka Todorova;
28. Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) Party: Iskra Mihaylova. Born in 1957. Former minister of environment and water. MP in 41st National Assembly. MEP;
29. Green Movement Party: Kostadin Deyanov;
30. Party for Great Bulgaria: Viktor Atanasov;
31. Bulgarian Union for Direct Democracy (BSDD): Dafin Tsankov;
32. Neutral Bulgaria Coalition (4 parties: Communist Party of Bulgaria; Bulgarian Communist Party; Party of Bulgarian Communists; Russophiles for the Revival of the Fatherland): Andrian Atanasov.