2024 European Parliament election in Bulgaria
9 June 2024
All 17 Bulgarian seats in the European Parliament
 
Leader TBD TBD TBD
Party GERB—SDS PP-DB Revival
Alliance EPP EPP[lower-alpha 1] ID
Last election 6 seats, 30.40% 1 seat, 6.45% 0 seats, 1.04%
 
Leader TBD TBD TBD
Party DPS BSP ITN
Alliance Renew S&D NI[lower-alpha 2]
Last election 3 seats, 16.55% 5 seats, 24.26% —

The 2024 European Parliament election in Bulgaria is scheduled to be held on 9 June 2024. All Bulgarian citizens who are registered on the electoral roll must vote. This will be the fifth parliamentary election since Bulgaria’s EU accession in 2007.[4]

Outgoing delegation

Members of the
European Parliament
for Bulgaria
Observers (2005)
Delegation (2007)
6th term (2007)
7th term (2009)
8th term (2014)
9th term (2019)
Name National party EP Group
Emil Radev   Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria (GERB)   EPP
Andrey Kovatchev   Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria (GERB)   EPP
Andrey Novakov   Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria (GERB)   EPP
Eva Maydell   Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria (GERB)   EPP
Asim Ademov   Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria (GERB)   EPP
Alexander Yordanov   Union of Democratic Forces (SDS)   EPP
Elena Yoncheva   Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP)   S&D
Sergei Stanishev   Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP)   S&D
Petar Vitanov   Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP)   S&D
Tsvetelina Penkova   Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP)   S&D
Ivo Hristov   Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP)   S&D
Iskra Mihaylova   Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS)   Renew
Atidzhe Alieva-Veli   Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS)   Renew
Ilhan Kyuchyuk   Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS)   Renew
Angel Dzhambazki   IMRO – Bulgarian National Movement (IMRO-BND)   ERC
Andrei Slabakov   IMRO – Bulgarian National Movement (IMRO-BND)   ERC
Radan Kanev   Democrats for a Strong Bulgaria (DSB)   EPP

Notes

  1. ↑ PP-DB is an electoral alliance, including parties with different european affiliations. PP has expressed interest in joining Renew Europe,[1] while MEP Radan Kanev from DSB sits in the EPP Group and DaB! is considering applying for EPP membership.[2] The Green Movement is affiliated with the European Green Party.
  2. ↑ ITN has announced its intention to join the ECR Group.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "PP is getting closer to DPS and the European liberal family" (in Bulgarian). 2023-06-29.
  2. ↑ ""Yes, Bulgaria" is taking a turn to the right" (in Bulgarian). 2023-12-02.
  3. ↑ "Bulgarian populists keen to join EU conservative bloc". 2023-12-04.
  4. ↑ "2024 European elections: National rules Infographic" (PDF). European Parliament.


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