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BSP – United Left

Left-wing Bulgarian political alliance

BSP – United Left

Left-wing Bulgarian political alliance

FieldValue
nameBSP – United Left
native_nameБСП – обединена левица
logoLogo of the BSP – United Left.svg
colorcode
abbreviationBSP
leaderAtanas Zafirov
leader1_titleParliamentary leader
leader1_nameDragomir Stoynev
founded(Pre-Electoral Union)
(Democratic Left)
(Coalition for Bulgaria)
(BSP – Left Bulgaria)
(BSP for Bulgaria)
(BSP – United Left)
headquarters20 Positano Street, Sofia
ideologySocial democracy
Democratic socialism
Left-wing populism
Left-conservatism
positionCentre-left
coloursRed
affiliation1_titleMember parties
affiliation1see composition
seats1_titleNational Assembly
seats1
seats2_titleEuropean Parliament
seats2
seats3_titleSofia City Council
seats3
website
countryBulgaria

(Democratic Left) (Coalition for Bulgaria) (BSP – Left Bulgaria) (BSP for Bulgaria) (BSP – United Left) Democratic socialism Left-wing populism Left-conservatism BSP – United Left (), formerly BSP for Bulgaria () until 2024, is a centre-left electoral alliance in Bulgaria led by the Bulgarian Socialist Party. A big tent of the democratic socialist left, it is a coalition of social-democratic, communist and left-wing nationalist parties. On European Union politics, the majority of its members hold pro-European views, while a minority hold more Eurosceptic stances. The coalition has gone by multiple names since its foundation.

Members of the coalition

2017 coalition logo
Year
NameMember parties
1991
Pre-Electoral Union
1994–1997
Democratic Left
2001–2005
Coalition for Bulgaria
*2007*
European Socialists Platform
2009
Coalition for Bulgaria
2013
Coalition for Bulgaria
2014
BSP – Left Bulgaria
2017
BSP for Bulgaria
April 2021
BSP for Bulgaria
July 2021
BSP for Bulgaria
November 2021
BSP for Bulgaria
2022–2023
BSP for Bulgaria
June 2024
BSP for Bulgaria
October 2024
BSP – United Left

Election results

National Assembly

ElectionVotes%Seats+/–Government199119941997200120052009201320142017Apr 2021Jul 2021Nov 202120222023Jun 2024Oct 2024
1,836,05033.14 (2nd)
2,262,94343.50 (1st)19
939,30822.44 (2nd)73
783,37217.15 (3rd)10
1,129,19630.95 (1st)34
748,11417.70 (2nd)42
942,54126.61 (1st)44
505,52715.40 (2nd)45
955,49027.19 (2nd)41
480,14615.01 (3rd)37
365,69513.39 (3rd)7
266,66710.12 (4th)9
232,9588.98 (5th)1
225,9148.94 (5th)2
151,5576.85 (5th)4
184,4037.32 (5th)

References

References

  1. Nordsieck, Wolfram. (2021). "Bulgaria".
  2. . ["European Election Watch Bulgaria"](https://www.csis.org/programs/european-election-watch/2021-elections/bulgaria). *[[Center for Strategic and International Studies]]*.
  3. "1991 Parliamentary Elections". University of Essex.
  4. (7 February 2017). "Bulgarian Socialist Party signs election coalition deal with five parties including communists".
  5. Dnevnik.bg. (2024-09-05). "Съдебните битки в БСП не спряха коалиционното споразумение за голямо ляво обединение".
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