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1996 Bulgarian presidential election

Presidential election in Bulgaria

Field	Value
election_name	1996 Bulgarian presidential election
country	Bulgaria
type	presidential
ongoing	no
previous_election	1992 Bulgarian presidential election
previous_year	1992
next_election	2001 Bulgarian presidential election
next_year	2001
election_date	27 October 1996 (first round)
3 November 1996 (second round)
turnout	63.14% (first round)
61.45% (second round)
image1	Petar Stoyanov 2006.jpg
nominee1	Petar Stoyanov
party1	United Democratic Forces
running_mate1	Todor Kavaldzhiev
popular_vote1	2,502,517
percentage1	59.73%
nominee2	Ivan Marazov
party2	Bulgarian Socialist Party
running_mate2	Irina Bokova
popular_vote2	1,687,242
percentage2	40.27%
title	President
before_election	Zhelyu Zhelev
before_party	Union of Democratic Forces (Bulgaria)
after_election	Petar Stoyanov
after_party	United Democratic Forces

3 November 1996 (second round) 61.45% (second round) Presidential elections were held in Bulgaria on 27 October 1996, with a second round on 3 November. A presidential primary was held earlier in 1996, which resulted in Petar Stoyanov of the United Democratic Forces being selected as the candidate of the three largest opposition parties. He won with 59.7% of the vote in the second round. Voter turnout was 63.3% in the first round and 61.8% in the second.

Results

References

[[Dieter Nohlen]] & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p369 {{ISBN. 978-3-8329-5609-7
Nohlen & Stöver, p388

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